Καθημερινή The Greek Current πριν περίπου 24 ώρες Mitsotakis sets the stage for 2027, Europe's far-right dilemma, and a message of stability from Greece, Cyprus and Egypt Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stepped up to the podium at the Thessaloniki International Fair last Saturday to lay out his government’s economic agenda for the upcoming year in a speech that... 54 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 5 Σεπ Greece and Israel's €3B defense deal, Turkish-Israeli tensions, and the evolving debate over Greek tourism On Monday Greek and Israeli officials met in Tel Aviv to sign the largest bilateral defense contract between the two countries, a deal worth just over €3 billion that will see the implementation of... 59 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 15 Αυγ The emerging Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan alliance, the GSI, and America's Mediterranean story A week ago the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement. The new defense pact has many in the region and in Washington scratching their heads,... 48 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 8 Αυγ Europe's infernal summer: Record heat, wildfires, and migration Europe and Greece are once again under pressure, as crises largely outside their control have left many on the continent feeling exposed. This summer we have seen sweltering heatwaves,... 1 ώ 9 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 1 Αυγ Economic and political uncertainties, the specter of touristification, and the story of Greek shipping With the summer season in full swing, it’s not just vacations, the islands, and pristine beaches that are top of mind for Greeks. Global uncertainty, crises in the Middle East, a cost of living... 1 ώ 2 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 25 Ιουλ Cyprus: 52 years of occupation, of peace efforts, and of the fight for justice On July 20th we marked 52 years since phase one of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus. For 52 years, Turkey has never been held accountable for this illegal invasion and occupation, for the division it... 1 ώ 7 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 18 Ιουλ The timeless appeal of The Odyssey, the Iran crisis, lessons from SYRIZA's rise and fall, and the Turkey-Egypt rapprochement Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey hit the big screen this week. Whether you are a fan of Nolan’s work or not, the reactions and debates we’ve seen across the board remind us of Homer’s... 1 ώ 3 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 11 Ιουλ The Trump-Erdogan bromance, the F-35s, and the NATO summit President Trump caused a stir this week at the NATO summit as he praised the host, Turkish President Erdogan, and said he was willing to lift sanctions on Turkey and sell Ankara F-35 fighter jets.... 54 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 4 Ιουλ Trump's arms sale to Turkey, Erdogan and the NATO summit, and 10 years since Brexit In a few days Turkey will play host to NATO’s leaders for a high-stakes summit that some anticipate could be historic. The two main protagonists at the summit will be President Trump, who has... 50 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 26 Ιουν Andreas Papandreou's legacy: 30 years since his death This week marked 30 years since Andreas Papandreou, the founder and longtime leader of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement - PASOK, passed away, and Greeks are taking this opportunity to reassess... 1 ώρα
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 19 Ιουν What does Trump's Iran deal mean for Greece, the region, and the global economy? The big news of the week is undoubtedly President Trump’s deal with Iran to bring an end to the war that has seen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint, shut for months. This agreement, as... 51 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 13 Ιουν The landmark East Med Energy Center, Turkey's provocations in Cyprus, and protecting Greece’s natural landscapes This week was one full of developments for the Eastern Mediterranean. Top of the list was the announcement in Houston of a major milestone for the region, as the US, Greece, Cyprus and Israel... 56 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 6 Ιουν Middle East conflict, Cypriot elections, and a controversial tourism project in Albania With tensions running high in the Middle East, President Trump on Friday said Iranian leaders had not yet reached a deal with the US to end the ongoing war. President Trump has insisted that he’s... 1 ώρα
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 30 Μαϊ Erdogan tightens his grip on Turkey On May 21st a Turkish court took the unprecedented step of removing the CHP’s elected leadership, led by Ozgur Ozel, the latest sign of Turkish President Erdogan’s tightening grip on the country.... 59 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 23 Μαϊ Greek politics is shaking up as the country inches toward elections Greek politics is shaking up, as it seems the shift into campaigning is kicking into a higher gear. A major shakeup is underway within Greece’s opposition, as this week saw Maria Karystianou, the... 1 ώ 4 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 16 Μαϊ Turkey raises tensions with "Blue Homeland" legislation Turkey is once again raising tensions in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean, this time putting countries in the region on alert as it prepares a “Blue Homeland” piece of legislation that would... 59 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 9 Μαϊ From NATO to "Clash Report": Transatlantic tensions and Turkey's global media operation President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that the US would pull five thousand troops from Germany took allies by surprise. The latest comments, which came in the wake of European criticism of... 1 ώ 2 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 2 Μαϊ Cyprus and the future of Europe Last week Cyprus was at the heart of EU developments. For two days it hosted leaders from the EU, from the Middle East, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Topics ranged from critical... 1 ώ 4 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 26 Απρ Turkey–Israel tensions, Tom Barrack's Middle East agenda, and what it means for Greece Over the past weeks those watching the Eastern Mediterranean can’t help but notice that tensions are heating up between Turkey and Israel as Erdogan’s escalatory posture has some wondering what the... 1 ώ 7 λεπ
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 17 Απρ A turning point for Europe? Hungary's election and the end of the Orban era All of Europe’s eyes were on Hungary this past weekend, where voters, in a historic election, brought Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's 16 years in power to an end. Orban’s close relations with Russian... 55 λεπτά
