podlist.gr

The Greek Current
The Greek Current

The state of religious freedom in Turkey

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom released its Annual Report this week, and once again recommended that the State Department place Turkey on its Special Watch List for engaging in or tolerating severe violations of religious freedom. Tugba Tanyeri Erdemir, a non-resident scholar at the Middle East Institute and an expert on religious minorities and cultural heritage, joins our host Thanos Davelis today to break down this report and look at the state of religious freedom in Turkey.

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

USCIRF’s 2022 Annual Report

More support measures expected soon

Contingency plan under way

Greece announces return to capital markets

Analysts see no danger to market access

Πηγή: http://www.hellenicleaders.com/

Περισσότερα επεισόδια

The emerging Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan alliance, the GSI, and America's Mediterranean story

A week ago the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement. The new defense pact has many in the region and in Washington scratching their heads, wondering what its goals are, whether it will trigger regional realignment, and what new risks it raises in an already volatile region where we’ve seen geopolitical rivalries deepen - whether it’s Pakistan’s...

Economic and political uncertainties, the specter of touristification, and the story of Greek shipping

With the summer season in full swing, it’s not just vacations, the islands, and pristine beaches that are top of mind for Greeks. Global uncertainty, crises in the Middle East, a cost of living crisis, and the specter of touristification remain key concerns, and tackling these challenges is going to be tricky as Greece inches toward national elections. The economy is obviously at the heart of...