Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy Washington needs a new approach to Turkey's Erdogan
Episode 829
For years, the US has had an unshakable, yet unreasonable assumption: that Ankara is a normal ally. Washington has operated from this point of view e…
3 years, 1 month ago
Greece's agricultural heartland wrecked by massive storm
Episode 828
Days after Storm Daniel passed through Greece, Thessaly - Greece’s agricultural heartland - is still under water, with locals describing apocalyptic …
3 years, 1 month ago
Chios, the mastic trade, and the ties between Greece and the Arab world
Episode 827
Mastic - a unique product from the Greek island of Chios - has been at the heart of the island’s economy for centuries, linking it - and Greece - to …
3 years, 1 month ago
Advancing the rights of persons with disabilities in Greece and the US
Episode 826
As the US-Greece partnership reaches new heights, it is also touching on all aspects of both societies, and one of the areas where the US and Greece …
3 years, 1 month ago
The uncertain future of the historic Greek population in Turkey
Episode 825
Over the past few years it seems that the island of Imvros, a Turkish island in the Aegean Sea with a historic Greek population, is experiencing what…
3 years, 1 month ago
Storm Daniel leaves a trail of devastation in Greece
Episode 824
Greece was battered this week by Storm Daniel, which has led to the death of multiple people, triggered landslides, road and bridge collapses, and is…
3 years, 1 month ago
Greece, Cyprus, and Israel envisage energy connection linking Asia, the Arabian Peninsula and Europe
Episode 823
The leaders of Greece, Israel and Cyprus once again put energy cooperation at the heart of discussions earlier this week in Nicosia. The three leader…
3 years, 1 month ago
A window of opportunity for Greek-Turkish relations?
Episode 822
Greece’s foreign minister held a much anticipated meeting with his Turkish counterpart on Tuesday in which the two sides agreed on a “roadmap” to rev…
3 years, 1 month ago
Greece, the US, and the work to advance LGBTQI+ rights
Episode 821
In July Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said he planned to legalize same-sex marriage in his new term. Many have noted that this would be…
3 years, 1 month ago
Saving Athens: Climate change and an architecture for a new age
Episode 820
As heatwaves – like the ones Greece has experienced this summer – become longer and more intense, modern cities like Athens need to develop new strat…
3 years, 2 months ago