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...

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...

OH-58D Kiowa Warrior: A cost effective solution for the Greek Army in multiple roles

Chris Burgess – President Skycore Aviation  Earlier this year, Greece finalized the acquisition of 70 Bell Helicopter OH-58D Kiowa Warrior armed scouts from the U.S. Army. These helicopters were...

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...

The “Oruc Reis” test…

The confirmation of a predicted incident The recent crossing of the Turkish research vessel "Oruc...

Are we facing the end of U.S.-Turkey relations?

What lies beneath U.S.-Turkey showdown The standoff between Washington and Ankara regarding the delivery...

Stakes rising in the South East Mediterranean

Fears that Turkey's provocative posture may turn the region to a "powder keg" Ankara following its strategy in the region's energy chess,...

Israel VS Hamas: too many questions still unanswered…

A recent bombshell report by the New York Times claims that Israeli officials had a detailed, approximately 40-page document...

Cyprus: After ExxonMobil’s announcements what?

"Glaucos-1" finds are a game changer for the energy game in the South Eastern Mediterranean. Can Cyprus defend...

Lockheed Martin to propose modernization solution for Greek MEKO 200HN frigates

Phaidon Karaiosifides – Managing Editor "Flight & Space"  Hellenic Navy acquired four 3,700 ton MEKO200HN from German Shipyards in the early '90s, with one ship constructed in Germany and the rest in...