Καθημερινή The Greek Current 12 Δεκ 2024 Climate change, over-tourism, and the water crisis on Greece's islands Record breaking heat-waves, limited rainfall, and a spike in tourism have many in Greece concerned about the availability of water. This is something we’ve heard experts talk about with regards to... 9 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 11 Δεκ 2024 Is Turkey's Erdogan the big winner amid the Syria crisis? With the speed at which developments in Syria are unfolding after the fall of the Assad regime, dynamics in the country and the region are in flux. One question many are asking, however, is whether... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 10 Δεκ 2024 Cyprus, NATO, and the 'gentleman's agreement' of 1959 The news that Cyprus is eyeing a future in NATO has made headlines recently, with many arguing such a step could be transformative for Cyprus and the region. The story of Cyprus and NATO, however,... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 9 Δεκ 2024 Greece, Turkey, the Aegean, and Trump With the incoming Trump administration preparing to take office in over a month, countries like Greece and Turkey are trying to work out what this will mean for the region and their ties to... 15 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 6 Δεκ 2024 Mitsotakis' expected Beirut visit and the challenges facing Lebanon Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to visit Lebanon in the coming days, an important diplomatic move that underscores Greece’s commitment to fostering stability and security in the... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 5 Δεκ 2024 Has the Greek-Turkish dialogue stalled? While Greece and Turkey’s foreign ministers are working to lay the groundwork for a key summit between Prime Minister Mitsotakis and President Erdogan early next year, there are growing concerns... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 4 Δεκ 2024 Merkel's memoirs: The Greek financial crisis, migration, and her legacy Ex-German chancellor Angela Merkel’s memoir was recently released, and many are racing to see what she has chosen to reveal about key moments and players from Europe’s recent past - from the... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 3 Δεκ 2024 What Syria's new cycle of violence and instability means for the region In a lightning offensive Syrian rebels seized Aleppo and are threatening other regime-held territories in the country. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s closest allies, Russia and Iran, pledged... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 27 Νοε 2024 Greece's new political landscape Developments over the past few months in Greece have seen SYRIZA lose its position as the main opposition in parliament to PASOK in the wake of leadership elections in both parties, the creation of... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 26 Νοε 2024 A plan to integrate Cyprus into NATO The launch of a strategic dialogue between Cyprus and the US last month was quickly followed up by another historic development: President Christodoulides’ visit to the White House. With US-Cyprus... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 25 Νοε 2024 Turkey escalates tensions as Greece and Cyprus look to link their grids Earlier this month we saw a mini crisis break out in the southern Aegean as Turkey deployed four frigates near the Greek islands of Kasos and Karpathos thinking that an Italian ship - which had... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 22 Νοε 2024 Greece’s economic turnaround, debt reduction, and the cost of living crisis This week Greece saw workers in the public and the private sector go on strike, demanding better wages in the face of rising costs across the board. This comes despite Greece’s economic success... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 21 Νοε 2024 The Polytechnic uprising, the diaspora, and the fight to restore democracy in Greece On November 17th Greeks commemorated the 51st anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising - a seminal moment that effectively delivered the first real blow to the military dictatorship, or the junta,... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 20 Νοε 2024 US warns Turkey about Hamas On Monday the US warned Turkey against hosting Hamas leadership after reports emerged that some Hamas leaders had moved to Turkey from Qatar, with State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 19 Νοε 2024 Mitsotakis looks ahead after bold decision to expel Samaras This weekend Prime Minister Mitsotakis took a bold and risky move to expel former prime minister and lawmaker Antonis Samaras from New Democracy. The story, and its potential impact on the... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 18 Νοε 2024 Is Europe ready for Trump 2.0? In 2016 European leaders treated Trump’s win as an aberration, something to ride out. Eight years later, European leaders are now trying to gauge what a second Trump presidency will mean for the... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 15 Νοε 2024 Trump's national security team and the East Med This week President-elect Donald Trump unveiled his picks for a number of positions that will have a direct impact on US diplomacy and national security - including his nominations of Senator Marco... 18 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 14 Νοε 2024 SYRIZA's political future hanging in the balance This past weekend Stefanos Kasselakis announced the formation of a new political movement as SYRIZA prepares for a key leadership race. The decision not only throws the party into further turmoil,... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 13 Νοε 2024 Greece and Turkey vow to maintain dialogue despite key disagreements Last Friday Greece and Turkey’s foreign ministers held a much anticipated meeting in Athens to see if there is a way forward on resolving differences between the two countries, primarily in the... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 12 Νοε 2024 Greece's ambitious climate goals and the green transition Last month Greece unveiled a new and ambitious National Energy and Climate Plan that will almost eliminate electricity sector emissions by 2030. While these steps are massively important for the... 11 λεπτά