“Blue Motherland – Mavi Vatan” Update
An update to the major units taking part in the exercise
Following our previous...
The “Oruc Reis” test…
The confirmation of a predicted incident
The recent crossing of the Turkish research vessel "Oruc...
Increased naval presence transforms the S.E. Mediterranean ...
The clash between U.S.A. and Russia over the energy routes have turned the region of South East Mediterranean into a ground of conflicting interests and possibly...
Brexit protocol maintains current arrangements on UK bases in Cyprus
The Brexit deal that received the seal of approval by the EU leaders in Brussels, includes the "Protocol Relating to the...
“MEDOUSA 7-ALEXANDROUPOLIS 18” Videos
From November 23 to 29 2018, the bilateral joint exercise "MEDOUSA 7-ALEXANDROUPOLIS 18" was conducted, under the existing military cooperation programme...
EEZ and CEI’s security: The case of Israel and the “Emerald Affair” (updated)
The recent Israel’s Environmental Protection Ministry accusation that the tanker "Emerald" caused a huge oil spill that severely...
Moscow warns Cyprus over ties with US
Russia loses temper over the S.E. Mediterranean Energy & Defense developments
Tassos Tsiplakos - South East Med Energy & Defense Strategy Consultant
In...
U.S. reverts to “100,000 tons international diplomacy”
CENTCOM prepares for a dynamic response to any threat in South Eastern Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf
Italian investments in East Med face an increased need of protection
ASTER 30 Bock 1 NT & CAMM ER for the Italian armed forces
Aurelio Giansiracusa – Editor Forum Difesa
Italy has huge interests in the Eastern Mediterranean where the presence of ENI, SAIPEM and SNAM is massive between Egypt, Cyprus and Lebanon, areas...
S-400 Games: How much of a real threat are…
What everybody knows but refuse to admit? Has Turkey actually Out-Negotiated itself?
At a...













