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In Steve Bannon's "War Room"

It’s safe to say that Steve Bannon, a one-time close adviser to Donald Trump and the voice of the MAGA movement, has a unique role in both the Republican camp and in driving the conversation in Washington, DC in the Trump 2.0 era. Kathimerini’s Iliana Magra, who met with Steve Bannon last week in Washington, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss her in-depth interview with Bannon, which touched on his views on Greece, Turkey and the region, and the broader outlook for the Trump 2.0 era and the MAGA movement.

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

Steve Bannon: Greece would be finished in 10 years if Trump hadn’t returned to power

Turkey detains nearly 300 people in raids on PKK suspects, including opposition figures

Turkey detains 282 suspects in a dayslong operation against Kurdish insurgents

'We are back' Greek shipyards say after decades of pain

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