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The Greek Current

US relations with Greece and Cyprus, Russia and the Balkans, and Turkey's turn from the West

An interview with Dr. Michael Carpenter on the US relationship with Greece and Cyprus, Russia's attempts to meddle in the Balkans, and Turkey's shift away from the West.

Dr. Carpenter is the Senior Director of the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement, a nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, and previously served as foreign policy adviser to former Vice President Joe Biden as well as on the National Security Council as Director for Russia.

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