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Back to SearchTurkey's growing footprint in Africa
Episode 1071
Turkey’s recent role in mediating talks between Somalia and Ethiopia has put the spotlight on how Turkey’s influence in Africa has boomed over the pa…
2 years, 1 month ago
A plan to make Europe more competitive: Will leaders heed Draghi's call to action?
Episode 1070
Mario Draghi recently released a report on Europe’s competitiveness that has sparked debate across the continent. The report, which shows Europe lagg…
2 years, 1 month ago
Greece targets short term rentals in Athens
Episode 1069
Earlier this month Prime Minister Mitsotakis announced a series of measures designed to alleviate Greece’s housing crisis. It came as no surprise tha…
2 years, 1 month ago
Central Bank standoff in Libya fuels fears of new conflict
Episode 1068
Earlier this month a Turkish-flagged vessel suspected of carrying weapons to Libya blocked the EU’s naval mission Irini from inspecting its cargo. Th…
2 years, 1 month ago
Greece risks going thirsty amid water scarcity crisis
Episode 1067
Over the summer we’ve read about issues of water scarcity on Greece’s islands, many of them struggling to find ways to meet demand during the summer …
2 years, 1 month ago
Migration: Europe concerned about a "domino effect" as Germany imposes new border measures
Episode 1066
Earlier this year Europeans seemed to wrap up years of negotiations to pass a new migration pact. Now, Germany has decided to impose temporary contro…
2 years, 1 month ago
Thessaloniki: An international hub in an evolving region
Episode 1065
All eyes have been on Thessaloniki these days as the Thessaloniki International Fair is putting a spotlight on Greece’s second city. Beyond the drove…
2 years, 1 month ago
Turkey, submarines, and the challenge for Greece’s navy
Episode 1064
Turkey recently took delivery of its first German-built T-214 submarine with air-independent propulsion system, a submarine that falls in the same ca…
2 years, 1 month ago
Mitsotakis sets the agenda in Thessaloniki as SYRIZA descends into further turmoil
Episode 1063
This weekend Prime Minister Mitsotakis delivered his keynote address at the Thessaloniki International Fair. While he made it clear he was not showin…
2 years, 1 month ago
Are Turkish-Egyptian relations entering a “new phase”?
Episode 1062
Are Turkish-Egyptian relations entering a “new phase”? This week Egypt’s President al-Sisi traveled to Ankara to meet with Turkish President Erdogan,…
2 years, 1 month ago