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The principles of Greek-Turkish talks
The principles of Greek-Turkish talks Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Tuesday raises concerns. One concern has to
Crucial decisions that will affect Greece’s future
Crucial decisions that will affect Greece’s future The Greek state never attempted to dominate the entirety of the geographical region of Macedonia, regardless of
Syrigos: FYROM diplomatic note compounds problems
FYROM diplomatic note compounds problems The diplomatic note sent by the former Yugoslv Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to Greece compounds an already problematic name
Balkan-style tightrope walk
Balkan-style tightrope walk The name deal signed between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) in June stipulates that Athens will launch
Turkey, Kastellorizo and Greek elections
Turkey, Kastellorizo and Greek elections In 2012 Turkey formally laid claim to the northern section of the Eastern Mediterranean. It was the year that
Factbox: Greece’s territorial waters and Turkey
Factbox: Greece’s territorial waters and Turkey Following his resignation from the post of foreign minister, Nikos Kotzias said that Greece was ready to extend
South Africans, South Sudanese, ‘Macedonians’
South Africans, South Sudanese, ‘Macedonians’ If the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) fulfills all the commitments it made when signing the name deal
Three positive points, but also one major flaw
Three positive points, but also one major flaw The Greece-FYROM name deal appears to have three positive points, but also one serious flaw that
This beast that grows beside us
A photograph released in January by Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency shows the sprawling new intelligence agency compound in
On the dialogue that will surely follow
On the dialogue that will surely follow Between 1974 and 2019, we had three major crises in Greek-Turkish relations. The shortest was the Imia
A necessary agreement
A necessary agreement From the signing of the Turkey-Libya agreement on maritime boundaries, it was clear that there had to be a response from the
A potentially irksome Greece
A potentially irksome Greece After 1923 Greece and Turkey determined their place in the international system mostly through the prism of their bilateral relations.