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Back to SearchWhat to expect in EU-Turkey relations in Erdogan's new term
Episode 819
In the months since Turkish President Erdogan’s reelection, we’ve heard a lot about the potential for a new page in EU-Turkey relations, and Erdogan …
3 years, 2 months ago
Greece and UEFA look to end the "cancer" of hooligan violence in soccer
Episode 818
Greek football - or soccer - teams have delivered some important performances on the European stage these past weeks, and fans are rightfully excited…
3 years, 2 months ago
Azerbaijan's blockade of Nagorno Karabakh and the failure of US diplomacy
Episode 817
The UN Security Council scheduled an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the worsening humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, or Artsakh, …
3 years, 2 months ago
49 years since Turkey's second invasion of Cyprus
Episode 816
Every year on July 20th we remember the beginning of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus. July 20th, however, only marks phase one of the Turkish invasion. O…
3 years, 2 months ago
A diplomatic restart between Athens and Tripoli?
Episode 815
After several years of virtually nonexistent relations, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis spoke on the phone Wednesday with Najla Mangoush …
3 years, 2 months ago
The Treaty of Lausanne: A story of survival and ambivalence
Episode 814
This year marks the centenary of the Lausanne Treaty, a treaty that has survived a number of twists and turns in world history. While it continues to…
3 years, 2 months ago
Pete Sessions’s junket to occupied Cyprus bolsters expansionist dictators
Episode 813
Congressman Pete Sessions recently visited the Turkish occupied part of Cyprus, becoming the first American politician to fly directly into the unr…
3 years, 2 months ago
Greece's energy landscape and the consequences of Russia's war in Ukraine
Episode 812
It’s now been almost a year and a half since Russia invaded Ukraine, and the impact of Putin’s war can be felt from the geopolitical landscape to the…
3 years, 2 months ago
Congress puts the spotlight back on the US-Greece relationship
Episode 811
It’s been a busy month in Washington, and Hellenic issues weren’t left out of the legislative agenda as Congresswoman Grace Meng and the Hellenic Cau…
3 years, 2 months ago
Is Erdogan shifting Turkey's foreign policy back to the West?
Episode 810
Following a decade-plus of fractured relations with key Western partners, including the US, Turkey’s President Erdogan has made some moves to seeming…
3 years, 2 months ago