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The Greek Current

The Greece, Cyprus, Israel partnership, shifting geopolitics, and Mediterranean stability

Last week on Thursday the foreign ministers of Greece, Cyprus and Israel met in Athens, a meeting that put their trilateral relationship back in the spotlight. This meeting also came as the region deals with important questions that range from the future of a post-Assad Syria to Washington’s commitment to European security. Dr. Gallia Lindenstrauss, a senior fellow at Israel's National Institute of Security Studies, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss the challenges and opportunities for the trilateral partnership between Greece, Cyprus, and Israel in a shifting geopolitical environment.

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

Backing for Greece-Cyprus power link

Athens weighing its strategic options

Turkey's Erdogan seeks meeting with Trump, Bloomberg News says

Turkey's Erdogan discusses Russia-Ukraine war, Syria in first official call with Trump

Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts and increased investments during Finance Ministry visit

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