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Does Europe need to adjust to a weaker France?

It’s safe to say President Macron has shown he is one of Europe’s most important leaders, but domestic challenges seem to be undercutting him on the global stage. Steven Erlanger, the chief diplomatic correspondent for The New York Times covering Europe, joins Thanos Davelis as we look to answer what this means for Macron and France, but also for Europe, especially as the continent looks to meet challenges ranging from defense spending to Ukraine.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

France’s Domestic Instability Has Weakened Its Diplomatic Clout

'Now the rebuilding begins,' says Trump as he signs Gaza peace plan

Mitsotakis meets Trump ahead of Gaza summit

Trump, Christodoulides discuss Cyprus issue at Gaza summit

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What does Trump's Iran deal mean for Greece, the region, and the global economy?

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The landmark East Med Energy Center, Turkey's provocations in Cyprus, and protecting Greece’s natural landscapes

This week was one full of developments for the Eastern Mediterranean. Top of the list was the announcement in Houston of a major milestone for the region, as the US, Greece, Cyprus and Israel inaugurated the East Med Energy Center, putting into action a major provision of the landmark 2019 EastMed Act, a key priority of HALC. Earlier in the week the East Med Gas Forum was also in the headlines,...

Middle East conflict, Cypriot elections, and a controversial tourism project in Albania

With tensions running high in the Middle East, President Trump on Friday said Iranian leaders had not yet reached a deal with the US to end the ongoing war. President Trump has insisted that he’s in no rush to make a deal, and that he doesn’t care about how the ongoing war could impact the midterms. At the same time, fighting between Israel and Hezbollah is showing little sign of slowing down,...