Καθημερινή The Greek Current 19 Μαρ 2025 Does Erdogan's willingness to meet with Kurdish leaders signal a shift in the peace process with the PKK? For months Turkey’s President Erdogan has avoided wading into the latest peace process with Turkey’s Kurds and the PKK. Last week he broke his silence, saying he was prepared to meet with members... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 18 Μαρ 2025 The Greece, Cyprus, Israel partnership, shifting geopolitics, and Mediterranean stability Last week on Thursday the foreign ministers of Greece, Cyprus and Israel met in Athens, a meeting that put their trilateral relationship back in the spotlight. This meeting also came as the region... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 17 Μαρ 2025 Prime Minister Mitsotakis' new cabinet Late last week Prime Minister Mitsotakis announced his broadest cabinet reshuffle yet in the wake of national protests over the handling of the Tempe train crash two years ago. As Mitsotakis looks... 16 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 14 Μαρ 2025 Greece and the growing rift between the US and Europe The past few months have rocked the Transatlantic relationship, as European leaders try to come to terms with a growing rift between Europe and the US that ranges from Ukraine to questions about... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 13 Μαρ 2025 A turning point for Syria's Kurds? A deal signed earlier this week by Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, and the commander in chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, Mazlum Kobane, is viewed by many as a turning... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 12 Μαρ 2025 Mitsotakis looks to shake things up Almost two years into his second term, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is now set to reboot his government, with announcements of a cabinet reshuffle expected later this week or early next week.... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 11 Μαρ 2025 Greece’s population decline and its need for growth For many, the economic crisis that gripped Greece in the previous decade is over. However, its legacy is still there, and it goes well beyond the country’s economy. One such legacy is Greece’s... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 10 Μαρ 2025 Realigning US policy to reflect Turkey's drift away from the West Late last week a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives introduced a piece of legislation that would redesignate Turkey as a Near Eastern country at the State Department,... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 7 Μαρ 2025 Europe's security, Greece, and the challenge of Turkish revisionism Turkey’s Erdogan has once again played up his country’s importance on the world stage - especially when it comes to defense issues - telling Europeans that their security is “unthinkable without... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 6 Μαρ 2025 A US vote of confidence in Lebanon? Despite the Trump administration’s 90-day freeze on foreign aid, the State Department announced it was unfreezing $95 million in military assistance to Lebanon. The move is seen as a vote of... 18 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 5 Μαρ 2025 Alexandroupoli: An essential regional hub for Greece, the US, and NATO Last week, a fake news report claiming the US was going to ditch Alexandroupoli put the northern Greek port city in the spotlight. This report even reached the Oval Office, where President Trump... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 4 Μαρ 2025 Germany's recent election and why it matters for Europe Germany’s recent election paved the way for the leader of the opposition conservative Christian Democrats, Friedrich Merz, to take over as chancellor once coalition talks wrap up. The election is... 16 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 3 Μαρ 2025 PKK leader Ocalan's call for peace between Turkey and the Kurds Last week Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the PKK, called on the movement to lay down its arms and dissolve. Ocalan’s historic announcement has many hoping that it will bring an end to... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 28 Φεβ 2025 Trump threatens to hit the EU with 25% tariffs On Wednesday President Trump said the EU was formed to “screw the United States,” then announced he would hit the EU with 25% tariffs. This has prompted a reaction from European officials and... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 27 Φεβ 2025 Europe in Trump's new world President Donald Trump’s return to office has been described as an “electroshock” in Europe, with leading politicians like Germany’s Friedrich Merz openly pledging “independence from the US.” Aside... 9 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 26 Φεβ 2025 Demonstrations, global uncertainty, and the test for Greece's political system Greece is bracing for demonstrations that will bring the country to a halt this Friday, as it marks the two-year anniversary of the Tempe rail crash - the country’s worst ever rail disaster in... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 25 Φεβ 2025 Trump, Russia, and the possibility of a Ukraine deal Monday, February 24, marked three years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. As President Trump looks to bring a swift end to the war, his and his officials’ statements on... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 24 Φεβ 2025 Is Turkey finding itself marginalized in the Trump 2.0 era? While Turkey may have expected that a second Trump term would mean improved ties with the White House, the first month of the Trump administration has shown us that Washington still views Turkey as... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 21 Φεβ 2025 Cyprus and Egypt sign "pivotal" energy agreements Earlier this week Cypriot President Christodoulides was in Egypt where the two countries signed two energy agreements that he described as “pivotal”. The deals would enable the export of gas from... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 20 Φεβ 2025 The new crackdown brewing in Turkey Earlier this week we saw Turkish police detain 282 people accused of ties to the PKK. This included journalists, politicians, and academics. These arrests are taking place as Ankara continues to... 11 λεπτά
