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Is the worst yet to come as Erdogan prepares for another term?
Expert Michael Rubin, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and former Pentagon official, joins Thanos Davelis to argue that with Turkish President Erdogan's re-election essentially in the bag, it is time for the US and the EU to prepare for a rocky road ahead, recalibrating their policies to meet this reality.
Greece: From Europe’s headache to a success story
From the depths of the financial crisis last decade, Greece's economy is now one of the fastest-growing ones in Europe's common-currency zone.
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President Christodoulides’ trip to Israel and the message it sends about Cyprus-Israel ties
Prof. Gabriel Haritos joins Thanos Davelis to discuss the significance of President Nikos Christodoulides' recent trip to Israel and message it sends about the importance of this bilateral relationship, and look at the issues discussed - from energy to the question of Israeli investments and tourists in the occupied northern part of Cyprus.
Can Greece become an educational hub?
A topic that has gained particular attention over the last years, as was highlighted at the Delphi Economic Forum at the end of April, is Greece's effort to become a global education hub.
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Turkey lands on USCIRF’s special watch list over religious freedom violations
Tugba Tanyeri Erdemir, the coordinator of ADL's Task Force on Middle East Minorities and a non-resident scholar at the Middle East Institute, joins Thanos Davelis to look at religious freedom conditions in Turkey and highlight the key issues raised in USCIRF's 2023 Annual Report report, which recommended that Turkey be placed on the Special Watch List for engaging in or tolerating severe violat
Tsitsipas outlasts Baez at Madrid Open
Stefanos Tsitsipas felt like his rival was as fast as a cheetah on center court at the Madrid Open.
Point after point, his opponent Sebastian Baez kept chasing down balls to stay in contention in the third-round match.
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F-35s, C-130s, and Greece’s qualitative edge
It looks like the US is sending a clear message on the importance of maintaining Greece's qualitative military edge with moves that will get the ball rolling on Greece's acquisition of both C-130 aircraft and F-35 jets.
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Cruise crews outspend passengers in Thessaloniki
Cruise liner crew members spend almost twice as much in Thessaloniki as passengers, a study presented at the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum that took place in the northern Greek city this week revealed.
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What young voters are looking for in the upcoming elections in Greece
With election season in full swing, Greece's politicians are trying to engage with a group of voters that may not have received their full attention in the past: young voters. Given this emphasis on winning the youth vote, journalist Nikos Efstathiou joins Thanos Davelis to look into what young Greeks are looking for in these upcoming elections.
The final countdown: Campaign for Greece’s election officially kicks off
Tom Ellis, the editor-in-chief of Kathimerini English Edition, joins Thanos Davelis from Athens with the latest analysis on Greece's election, including the various campaigns, the potential for a new far-right party to enter parliament, the role of the media, and the need to begin discussing the day after the elections.