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Back to SearchAre Greece and Israel's deepening defense ties an opportunity for Washington?
Episode 1360
Two of America’s key Mediterranean partners, Greece and Israel, are deepening their defense and security ties, a trend that extends beyond arms sales…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Could Turkey re-open Halki, or is this the song that never ends?
Episode 1359
Halki Theological Seminary, shut by Turkey in 1971, is back in the headlines ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Turkey. Journalists are reporting that …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump's 28-point plan to end the war in Ukraine
Episode 1358
Last week we got a look at the details of President Trump’s 28 point plan for an end to the war in Ukraine, with the President setting a Thursday dea…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Who are the "Orthobros" flocking to the Orthodox Church in the US?
Episode 1357
The New York Times just ran a piece about a wave of new converts to Orthodox Christianity in the US, especially among young conservative men, the so-…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Russia's hybrid war on Europe
Episode 1356
This week Italy’s defense minister accused Russia of waging a hybrid war on the continent, while Poland's Donald Tusk said that Russia was behind an …
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Cyprus’ expanding partnership with the US
Episode 1355
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos met with Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington this week, with the foreign minister stressing how the rel…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Are Europe's problem economies now in the north?
Episode 1354
The Wall Street Journal ran a story earlier this month highlighting how the problem economies in Europe are no longer in the south, but in the north,…
11 months ago
Ukraine secures US energy via Greece
Episode 1353
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was just in Athens on Sunday, signing an agreement with Greece for gas imports ahead of what’s expected to be…
11 months ago
Greece's landmark energy deal with Exxon
Episode 1352
Last week’s deal between ExxonMobil, Energean and Helleniq Energy for exploration and drilling in the Ionian Sea generated a lot of buzz both in Gree…
11 months ago
Is a new political party on the horizon in Greece?
Episode 1351
In a recent interview former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras - who was expelled from New Democracy a year ago - took a swing at the government, and ma…
11 months ago