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The road to hell: The eagerness to whitewash Turkey’s actions, mollify Erdogan’s demands

By ENDY ZEMENIDES WASHINGTON, DC – In a congressional hearing on NATO this past Tuesday, Damon

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Cyprus, Greece, Israel alliance serves the interests of the United States: Time for action…

By ENDY ZEMENIDES, DAVID HARRIS Long ago, the Mediterranean was known as the Middle Sea because for centuries it provided

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It’s time for Athens to prioritize Congress: American politicians realize the value of Greece as an ally

By ENDY ZEMENIDES The national security apparatus of the United States is a huge machine that incorporates

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The volatility in American foreign policy may one day leave Greeks as disappointed as Syria’s Kurds…

By ENDY ZEMENIDES WASHINGTON, DC – The first US-Greece Strategic Dialogue this month highlighted the

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Opportunity or trap: President Trump suddenly decided to accept a meeting with Kim Jong-un

Pantelis Ikonomou, a former IAEA nuclear safeguards inspector, writes: US President Trump suddenly decided to accept a meeting with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un. Was it an erratic reaction to a long-lasting deadlock? Or was it conscious cutting of the Gordian knot, a well-planned move towards the solution of the nuclear crisis?

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The growing nuclear threat: A globe without nukes is becoming utopian

Pantelis Ikonomou, a former IAEA nuclear inspector, writes: The United States and Russia are building up their nuclear capabilities in an actio – reactio mode. The other seven nuclear weapon states are following quietly. A globe without nukes is becoming utopian. 

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USA recognises the right of Cyprus to develop the resources in its Exclusive Economic Zone

The United States recognises the right of Cyprus to develop the resources in its Exclusive Economic Zone, a State Department official said on Wednesday.

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Before and after the Turkish invasion in Syria: Who was friends with Assad? Erdogan…

Βy Dr Ilias Kouskouvelis* The facts, before… Who was friends with Assad and had family vacations with him? Erdogan! Which country’s armed forces trained the Syrian? Turkey’s!

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The game of Turkey*: Ankara’s ultimate purpose is to use the crisis to promote it’s interests

By Ilias Kouskouvelis* It seems that European leaders could not conceal their surprise at seeing Turkey’s behaviour lately. What did they expect? Did they really believe that Turkey would respect the agreement with the EU on the refugees, without trying to maximize its gains on a variety of issues? Did they really expect that, because […]

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