How hard CAATSA sanctions will hit Turkey and its defense industry? (updated)
Although already well understood by Moscow’s elite, tens of millions of Turkish citizens learned on December 14th what...
Greece and U.S.A. are getting closer due to Turkey’s anti-West posture
The recent meetings of Greece's HDGS and Foreign Minister with their U.S. counterparts in Washington, set the basis for the upgrade...
Turkey plans an “Energy Invasion” in Eastern Aegean Sea…
Ankara in an apparent bid to entrench what it sees as its rights in the Aegean and the...
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...
Turkish “Blue Motherland – Mavi Vatan” exercise raises tension in Aegean and S.E. Mediterranean
Ships, Lies and Hybrid War
Tassos Tsiplakos - South East Med Energy & Defense Analyst
“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...
Drums of war are beating more loudly in Eastern Aegean
Turkey’s insecurity and provocative actions may prove the fuse for a major conflagration. How the rest stakeholders eye these...
Will Turkey dare to dissolve NATO’s Southern Flank?
The Greece-Egypt Agreement took by surprise and infuriated Ankara, forcing it to react by raising tensions, endangering the coherence...
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...
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,...













