Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIt's now or never: The renewed push to find the missing in Cyprus
Episode 1140
As we approach the 51st dark anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus this year, there is a renewed push to locate and identify the remains of 951 …
1 year, 9 months ago
A chance to reimagine Lebanon's future?
Episode 1139
Lebanon has brought an end to a two year power vacuum with the election of Joseph Aoun, the country's army chief, as president. His candidacy was bac…
1 year, 9 months ago
Is Erdogan preparing to invade Syria?
Episode 1138
While the world is waiting for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration this month, Turkey’s President Erdogan is saber rattling, making it clear …
1 year, 9 months ago
The new Congress, inauguration, and Trump's world view
Episode 1137
As we approach President-elect Trump’s inauguration, many are trying to discern how both the incoming Trump administration and the new Congress that …
1 year, 9 months ago
Greece and the new era of uncertainty in 2025
Episode 1136
2024 was a tumultuous year, with elections in the US and Europe setting the stage for major changes, and ushering in a new era of uncertainty - espec…
1 year, 9 months ago
Costas Simitis' legacy and his role in shaping modern Greece
Episode 1135
The death of former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis at the age of 88 has put a spotlight on his tenure (1996-2004), with many highlighting his ro…
1 year, 9 months ago
Cyprus puts the spotlight on religious freedom and protecting Christians and other Middle East minorities
Episode 1134
Cyprus is once again making headline news as Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides becomes the first leader in the region to appoint a special repr…
1 year, 10 months ago
Greece and Cyprus on alert over possible Turkey-Syria EEZ deal
Episode 1133
Athens and Nicosia are putting the spotlight on reports that Turkey and Syria could potentially reach a deal to delimit their maritime zones in a way…
1 year, 10 months ago
Is Turkey outplaying Egypt and the US in the Horn of Africa?
Episode 1132
For many, it seems Turkey’s Erdogan is coming out as the big winner in Syria. But looking beyond the Middle East, it seems Ankara is also emerging as…
1 year, 10 months ago
Trump's chance to reshape the Middle East and the opportunities for Greece
Episode 1131
The upheavals across the Middle East over the past year and a half - with the collapse of Assad’s regime in Syria taking center stage now - mean that…
1 year, 10 months ago