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The Greek Current

The new Congress, inauguration, and Trump's world view

As we approach President-elect Trump’s inauguration, many are trying to discern how both the incoming Trump administration and the new Congress that was just sworn in will deal with key foreign policy questions that will undoubtedly impact Greece and Cyprus. Endy Zemenides, HALC’s Executive Director, joins Thanos Davelis to break down what to expect from the new Congress on the East Med, what to look out for as President-elect Trump looks to get his cabinet confirmed, and more.

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

The Next Congress

Trump Imagines New Sphere of U.S. Influence Stretching from Panama to Greenland

The Political Logic of Trump’s International Threats

Europe’s power price divide hits southeastern economies

Turkey’s naval build-up has Hellenic Navy considering the purchase of more ships

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