Strengthening the democratic bloc

The previous decade will be remembered with frustration, if not horror, in Greece. An unprecedented economic crisis exhausted the majority of Greek citizens, deprived the country of financial independence and fueled populism, almost leading it to a chaotic default. But the period from 2010 until 2019 will also be remembered for an impressive accomplishment in foreign policy. This is the development of the trilateral partnership with Israel and Cyprus. Some call this partnership an alliance. They are right.

The new decade starts with the convening of the seventh tripartite summit in Athens, and more importantly with the signing of an agreement for the construction of the EastMed pipeline. This paves the way for the implementation of the project, although there is a long way ahead. Greece, Israel and Cyprus are steadily cementing their friendship. Experience from the last 10...

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