Eastern Mediterranean
New Reports Suggest Libyan Warlord Khalifa Haftar is Working with Mossad
Reports of Israeli support for the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar are nothing new, but as the apartheid state gains ground among Arab nations, the...
France-Turkey naval clash: Proxy war in Libya enters a new stage
By Dr. Karin Kneissl
Jul.27, 2020
A confrontation between the two NATO states France and Turkey continues to trouble the Mediterranean region; Egyptian forces are mobilizing. And...
Greece welcomes Turkey’s decision to freeze hydrocarbon activities
July 28, 2020
Tension between Greece and Turkey moved to a course of effective de-escalation on Tuesday, after seismic research vessel Oruc Reis docked inside...
Erdogan could not Islamize minds, so he is Islamizing stones instead’
Ezgi Başaran writes: French political scientist Professor Olivier Roy, who, since the mid-‘90s, has argued that the Islamist project has failed, says Atatürk’s secularism...
Greece says Turkish plans to map sea encroach on its territory
Jul 23, 2020
Greece accused Turkey on Tuesday of attempting to encroach on its continental shelf in a serious escalation of tensions between the two...
Turkey says any Libya ceasefire requires Haftar withdrawal from Sirte and...
Turkey says any Libya ceasefire requires Haftar withdrawal from Sirte and al-Jufra
22 July 2020
urkey and Russia have agreed to keep pushing for a ceasefire...
Une guerre gréco-turque est-elle possible ? Ses implications potentielles pour l’UE,...
Par Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
Jul18, 2020
Dans un article précédent, nous avons discuté de la décision d'Ankara de transformer Sainte-Sophie en mosquée dans le contexte stratégique plus...
Egypt Authorizes Sending Troops to Libya, Risking Clash With Turkey
Hafter forces give Egypt the green-light to intervene on their behalf
Posted on July 20, 2020
On Monday, Egypt’s parliament gave military junta leader Abdel Fattah...
Is a Greek – Turkish War possible? Its potential implications for...
Βy Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
In a previous article we discussed the decision of Ankara to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque in the wider and changing...
Transformer Sainte-Sophie en mosquée: Une nouvelle crise en Méditerranée orientale
Par Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
12/07/2020
La décision du régime turc de faire de Sainte-Sophie, l'un des plus importants monuments de la chrétienté, une mosquée ne peut être...