The Ottoman Empire Strikes Back?
Turkey’s long-term strategy in destabilizing Libya, the Middle East, and the Eastern Mediterranean
Turkey...
NATO’s “Dynamic Manta 2019” anti-submarine warfare exercise
The multinational annual submarine warfare exercise continues off the coast of Sicily in Italy.
Greece’s upgraded role in the S.E. Mediterranean and Balkans regions
US interested in increasing use of Greek military bases and ports as tension with Turkey lingers over a series of regional...
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,...
The “Oruc Reis” test…
The confirmation of a predicted incident
The recent crossing of the Turkish research vessel "Oruc...
“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...
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...
“Blue Motherland – Mavi Vatan” Update
An update to the major units taking part in the exercise
Following our previous...
“Energy War” in the Eastern Mediterranean. Is this the new “Big Game”?
The Eastern Mediterranean is becoming one of the top 21st Century “Big Games”, that is about the new energy sources for...
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
