Pod.gr Do it Like, με τον Άρη Βουρβούλια 13 Μαρ 2024 Do it Like Great Britain: Αντιπροσωπευτική Δημοκρατία - Α΄Μέρος Από την Μάγκνα Κάρτα του 13ου αιώνα μέχρι τη Pax Britannica του 19ου αιώνα, εξερευνούμε την ιστορική διαδρομή της αντιπροσωπευτικής δημοκρατίας, του πιο ανατρεπτικού πολιτικού συστήματος της... 44 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 12 Μαρ 2024 Are we seeing a new momentum in US-Turkey ties? We’ve just seen consecutive visits to the US by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin, with both officials discussing a series of issues - from the wars in Gaza... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 9 Μαρ 2024 Cyprus' central role in the Gaza humanitarian corridor On Friday the US, EU, Cyprus, and other countries involved formally announced their backing for a sea aid corridor to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza, built around a proposal developed by Cyprus... 9 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 8 Μαρ 2024 Mitsotakis' visit to Ukraine and Greece's efforts to support Kyiv On Wednesday international headlines all focused on the Russian ballistic missile that struck a few hundred meters from where Greece’s Prime Minister Mitsotakis was meeting with Ukraine’s President... 15 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 7 Μαρ 2024 Is Albania's Rama burning bridges with Greece in the Beleri case? This week an Albanian court sentenced Fredi Beleri, the imprisoned mayor-elect of Himare, to 2 years in prison. Beleri slammed the trial and the court’s decision as a “sham”. This case is about... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 6 Μαρ 2024 China's Belt and Road Initiative and its risks for Europe and the US When China’s Belt and Road Initiative was formally launched in 2013, it was touted as a world-spanning push to replicate the economic and political impact of the Silk Road. As it made investments... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 5 Μαρ 2024 Turkey revives plan to convert Chora Church into mosque In 2020 Turkey’s government changed the status of Hagia Sophia from a museum into a mosque. Now, Ankara is looking to repeat this with another important UNESCO World Heritage site, Chora Church. In... 17 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 2 Μαρ 2024 Senate puts F-16 sale and US-Turkey ties in the spotlight The US Senate put the Turkey F-16 deal back in the spotlight this week, with Senator Rand Paul initiating a debate over why this sale to Ankara was proceeding. While some key Senators stressed that... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 1 Μαρ 2024 SYRIZA and Greece's center left: Crisis and the challenge of unity This past weekend SYRIZA held a 4 day convention that was filled with drama and chaos, with both its identity as well as its leadership being challenged. With a new leadership race narrowly... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 29 Φεβ 2024 Why Egypt is keeping officials in the US and Europe up at night The current crisis in the Middle East - from Gaza to the Red Sea - is threatening the stability of Egypt, one of the most important countries in the Arab world. Policymakers from Washington to... 9 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 27 Φεβ 2024 A way home for the 'Lost Children of Greece' In late December a petition was launched titled “Nostos for Greek Adoptees,” asking the Greek state to recognize some 4,000 Greek-born adoptees - the so-called Lost Children of Greece. While there... 15 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 26 Φεβ 2024 Greece's record year for tourism and concerns about sustainability Last year was a record year for Greek tourism, with the latest statistics showing a remarkable comeback for the sector from the years of lockdowns during the pandemic. While these trends are... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 24 Φεβ 2024 Farmer protests in Greece and political turmoil in SYRIZA This past week protests and politics took center stage in Greece, as farmers - like many of their European counterparts - descended on Athens with their tractors to demand that the government do... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 23 Φεβ 2024 History in the making as Alexandroupoli FSRU receives first shipment of U.S. LNG On February 18th the floating storage regasification unit in Alexandroupoli received its first test shipment of U.S. liquefied natural gas. Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 22 Φεβ 2024 Is European defense becoming a necessity? As Western leaders gathered in Munich this weekend for the Munich Security Conference, warnings about Russian President Putin’s possible next moves were mixed with Europe’s growing concerns that it... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 21 Φεβ 2024 Are Turkey and Egypt turning a "new leaf" in their relations? Last week Turkey’s President Erdogan traveled to Egypt, where he met with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. While both leaders said they were turning a "new leaf" in their relations... 12 λεπτά
Pod.gr Do it Like, με τον Άρη Βουρβούλια 21 Φεβ 2024 Do it Like The Netherlands: Ατομικά Δικαιώματα & Ελευθερίες Η μοναδική ικανότητα της Ολλανδίας να δημιουργεί συνθήκες ανεκτικότητας γύρω από ζητήματα ταμπού, την καθιστά αναμφίβολα ένα ξεχωριστό παράδειγμα στην ιστορία. Ευθανασία, ναρκωτικά, πορνεία, και... 50 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 20 Φεβ 2024 Focus on Greece: From the strategic dialogue with the US to the letter of assurances Greece’s Kathimerini newspaper just reported on the contents of the final draft of a letter from the State Department to Congress that implies that the F-16 and F-35 sales to Turkey and Greece come... 15 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 17 Φεβ 2024 Greece passes landmark marriage equality bill On Thursday Greece finally approved a landmark marriage equality bill, becoming the first majority Orthodox Christian country to take such a step. This is a watershed moment for the country’s LGBTQ... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 16 Φεβ 2024 Is global democracy on the ballot in 2024? What's at stake for the US and Greece 2024 will see billions of people head to the polls, with a number of key elections - including in the US - on the horizon. This comes as we’ve also seen illiberal values and politicians who embrace... 15 λεπτά
