Καθημερινή The Greek Current 23 Ιουλ 2022 Are Greece and Europe prepared should Russia cut off natural gas? The Nord Stream gas pipeline between Russia and the EU reopened this week, with deliveries slowly getting back to levels seen before the pipeline closed for maintenance earlier this month. This has... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 21 Ιουλ 2022 Greece prepares as Turkey announces new drilling operation in the East Med On Wednesday Turkey announced that its fourth drill ship, the Abdülhamid Han, will launch operations in the Eastern Mediterranean in August, raising the prospect of heightened tensions with Greece... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 21 Ιουλ 2022 Why it's time for the US to completely lift the Cyprus arms embargo While Cyprus has become a key US partner in the Eastern Mediterranean, there is still a partial arms embargo on Cyprus as US law currently prohibits providing Cyprus with US-made weaponry. The US... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 20 Ιουλ 2022 EU opens accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania This weekend North Macedonia’s parliament gave the government the green light to resolve a dispute with Bulgaria that paves the way for EU membership talks to begin. The deal would also unblock the... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 19 Ιουλ 2022 Putin looks to strengthen ties with Iran and Turkey at summit in Tehran Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is set to travel to Tehran on Tuesday, where he will meet with the leaders of Iran and Turkey to discuss Syria. Much is at stake in Putin’s meeting with Turkey’s... 9 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 14 Ιουλ 2022 US House targets F-16 sales to Turkey Today we’re taking you to the US House of Representatives, where the House Rules Committee voted on Tuesday to include an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would prohibit the... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 12 Ιουλ 2022 EU and Greece preparing for life without Russian gas EU leaders are bracing for a gas supply crunch that could freeze whole sectors of the bloc's economy as fears grow that Russia could pull the plug on supply and shut down the Nord Stream pipeline... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 11 Ιουλ 2022 Extremist dreams or official policy? Greece slams map showing major Greek islands as Turkish Devlet Bahceli, the leader of the ultra-nationalist MHP in Turkey and Erdogan’s junior coalition partner, recently presented a map of the Aegean that showed many Greek islands as Turkish, including... 10 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 8 Ιουλ 2022 Election uncertainty in Greece amid rumors of snap polls Most journalists, analysts, and even politicians themselves seem to have concluded that Greece will head to early elections this fall. This week, Prime Minister Mitsotakis moved to dismiss these... 12 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 7 Ιουλ 2022 Why it's time to guarantee Greece and Cyprus a qualitative military edge Since the late 1960s there has been agreement among successive US administrations that Israel should have a qualitative military edge for the sake of regional peace and security. Now, as the Biden... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 7 Ιουλ 2022 Greece's pivotal role in promoting Balkan energy security As concerns grow across Europe over the possibility of a complete disruption of Russian gas flows, Greece is transforming itself into a gateway for alternative sources of energy to flow into... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 6 Ιουλ 2022 Turkey's 'hostage diplomacy' and Washington's 'Stockholm Syndrome' The US-Turkey relationship has been characterized by a steady attempt at “hostage diplomacy” on the part of Ankara, and its veto over Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership bids is the latest... 15 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 2 Ιουλ 2022 Greece's anti-drone system for its islands Greece has quietly been building an anti-drone system that will significantly enhance its ability to defend its islands in the Aegean. The system being deployed, which uses Israeli technology and... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 30 Ιουν 2022 Is Turkey's deal with Sweden and Finland a win for Erdogan? Earlier this week there were many who anticipated that Turkey would stand by its veto over Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership bids. Instead, on Tuesday night we saw the three countries reach an... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 29 Ιουν 2022 Tourists are flocking to Greece, but workers are in short supply This year holiday bookings to Greece are skyrocketing, and many are hoping Greece could reach or even exceed the numbers from 2019, a record breaking summer. While visitors are returning to Greece... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 28 Ιουν 2022 The broader implications of Bulgaria's political crisis Last week Bulgaria’s government collapsed after a no-confidence vote in parliament. The move comes at a delicate time - especially considering Bulgaria’s position vis-a-vis Ukraine and Russia, and... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 27 Ιουν 2022 Why it's time for a conversation about Turkey’s place in NATO As this week’s NATO summit kicks off, instead of welcoming Sweden and Finland into the alliance, leaders will have to address the question of Turkey, which is derailing NATO’s enlargement and... 13 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 24 Ιουν 2022 EU leaders focus on Ukraine, the Western Balkans, and more during summit This week the EU’s 27 leaders took a historic step during a two day summit in Brussels to grant EU candidate status to Ukraine. While the move marks a significant step for EU enlargement efforts,... 11 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 24 Ιουν 2022 Why US leadership is needed on East Med energy Last week the EU finalized a natural gas agreement with Israel and Egypt, building on what’s been a busy month when it comes to energy in the Eastern Mediterranean. These agreements further... 14 λεπτά
Καθημερινή The Greek Current 22 Ιουν 2022 US 'neutrality' and Turkish aggression in the Aegean In response to Turkey’s clear aggression in the Aegean, the State Department has resorted to a policy of neutrality and equidistance. Instead of calling out Turkey’s revisionism and condemning its... 12 λεπτά
