Καθημερινή The Greek Current 26 Ιαν 2023 Chios and Oinousses: The Greek islands leading global shipping Greece is known for its historic ties to the sea - from the Battle of Salamis to its merchant shipping fleet today. As of last year, the Union of Greek Shipowners noted that Greece remains the top... 16 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 25 Ιαν 2023 The stakes in Turkey's elections: From Turkish democracy to the Aegean Turkey’s president has announced May 14 as the date for the country’s next parliamentary and presidential elections. These elections are drawing the attention of the world, and many - including The... 16 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 24 Ιαν 2023 The message from Davos: Greece is back This past week Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis traveled to Davos to participate in the World Economic Forum. Aside from a number of key meetings with leading business personalities, Mitsotakis... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 21 Ιαν 2023 Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey, and the Balkan energy race The recent announcement of a long-term energy agreement between Turkey and Bulgaria giving the latter access for 13 years to Turkish regasification terminals, came as a surprise to some and caused... 18 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 20 Ιαν 2023 2022 to 2023: Evolving shifts in Europe and the challenges posed to the West The new year offers an opportunity to take stock of the many changes in Europe over the last year - a year marked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. George Pagoulatos, a professor of European... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 19 Ιαν 2023 F-35s to Greece, no jets for Turkey: Why the White House is half right on East Med arms sales Last week news dropped that the Biden administration reportedly will ask Congress to approve a $20 billion sale of F-16s to Turkey, coupled with a separate sale of F-35 fighters to Greece. The sale... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 18 Ιαν 2023 Athens real estate the most affordable among European capitals Α global survey by Britain’s CIA Landlord Insurance has found that the lowest sale prices available for residential property, when compared to other European capitals, are in Athens. As a result,... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 17 Ιαν 2023 Greece: 2022's unlikely economic winner For the first time in a while, the economic party is happening in the Mediterranean, and Greece is leading the way ahead of Spain and Portugal. As The Economist looked into the best and worst... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 14 Ιαν 2023 Above the law? Ankara and Tripoli to ignore Libyan court ruling on energy MoU This week a Libyan court ruled to suspend an energy exploration deal that the Tripoli-based government signed last year with Turkey that ignored the rights of Libya’s neighbors and inflamed Libya’s... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 13 Ιαν 2023 The success story of Greek wines Over the last years we’ve seen a wave of creativity sweep across Greece - from art and culture to the country’s growing gastronomical scene. As this past year’s tourist numbers indicate, the world... 15 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 12 Ιαν 2023 US F-16s and Turkey's hostage politics Amid discussions on the potential sale of US F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, an argument has emerged that if Ankara doesn’t get American F-16s, it will turn to Russia or China to upgrade its fleet of... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 11 Ιαν 2023 Will Greece extend its territorial waters amid Turkish threats? In 2020, when tension with Turkey had reached a peak, Greece declared the extension of its territorial waters in the Ionian Sea from 6 to 12 nautical miles as it’s entitled to under international... 16 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 10 Ιαν 2023 Sweden says "enough is enough" as Turkey asks for the impossible in NATO bid This weekend Sweden’s Prime Minister said Turkey is asking for too much over its NATO application, adding that Sweden has lived up to its commitments and that the decision now “lies with Turkey.”... 15 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 7 Ιαν 2023 Greece’s national security challenges in 2023 Last year Greece had to deal with a number of security challenges, whether it was the wider impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, US competition with China, or Turkey’s revisionism. Looking... 17 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 6 Ιαν 2023 Greece in campaign mode as elections draw near This week, after his first cabinet meeting of the new year, Prime Minister Mitsotakis sent a strong signal that he does not plan to call general elections before April. The announcement comes as... 18 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 5 Ιαν 2023 Azerbaijan's blockade of Nagorno Karabakh leads to humanitarian crisis A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in the Caucasus, as Azerbaijan is blockading the Lachin corridor, the main road in Nagorno Karabakh, or Artsakh. Azerbaijan’s blockade, which has been ongoing... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 4 Ιαν 2023 An honest broker? America’s position between Turkey and Greece 2022 saw Greek-Turkish relations hit historic lows, as Ankara took its provocations against Greece in the Aegean to dangerous levels. The year wrapped up with Turkey’s foreign minister renewing... 16 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 24 Δεκ 2022 What a new natural gas discovery off Cyprus means for the East Med This week it was announced that Italy’s ENI and France’s Total are expediting plans to develop hydrocarbons off the coast of Cyprus following the discovery of another natural gas field, Zeus-1.... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 23 Δεκ 2022 A historic visit to the Greek minority in Albania Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis became the first Greek prime minister to visit the historic Greek minority in southern Albania in over 30 years on Thursday. Expectations were great in the... 16 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 22 Δεκ 2022 A revitalized Europe that combats Russian and Turkish revisionism begins with Greece and Cyprus In the wake of WWII, Europeans formed the Coal and Steel Community to break Germany’s monopoly over coal and steel and secure peace on the continent for nearly 80 years. This peace is at risk today... 13 λεπτά
