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The Eastern Mediterranean is threatened by Turkish aggression
Turkey’s increasingly assertive and destabilizing foreign policy plays a major role in the Eastern Mediterranean, posing significant threats to neighboring countries as well as...
The Effect of President Trump’s “Drill Baby Drill” on the East Mediterranean
The declaration of a national energy emergency with an executive order by American President Trump and the “drill baby drill” slogan incorporated in his...
Trump’s Grand Strategy of American Energy Dominance: Effect on Europe and the East Mediterranean
Energy security is a significant pillar of interdependence in international relations that is translated into continuous access of states to sufficient energy at an...
Cause and Effect: Economic Transition and Implications for the Energy Mix
With this book, Yannis Bassias concludes a seven-year period of continuous presence in Greece, during which he delved into the energy issues of Europe...
Türkiye’s Piri Reis submarine: Shifting balance of power in the Mediterranean?
The Turkish navy formally commissioned its first air independent propulsion (AIP) equipped Type-214 Reis-class diesel-electric submarine (SSK) Piri Reis in late August 2024. Türkiye...
East Mediterranean Energy Projects Amid Israel-Hamas War
The Israel-Hamas war has brought to the forefront emerging challenges and new opportunities for energy cooperation across the East Mediterranean. Despite that the continuity...
Only a Comprehensive Approach would solve the Mediterranean Migration challenge
Irregular migration remains one of the most formidable challenges confronting even the most advanced and powerful nations globally. Despite ongoing international initiatives, substantial resources...
Migration through the Mediterranean: A Perilous Passage
The history of migration in Africa is deep-rooted and multifaceted, with significant dark chapters including the Atlantic slave trade and colonial labor movements which...
The East Mediterranean’s Shifting Dynamics: Now is the Time for Greater Cooperation
Nowadays, there is a growing awareness of the geopolitical importance of the East Mediterranean in its own right, as an arena with explicit dynamics...
Adriana Tragedy and Peril of Human Trafficking in Mediterranean Sea
On June 10, a fishing trawler named Adriana, overloaded with migrants set sail from Tobruk, Libya. The vessel, with estimated 750 people on-board, was...