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...
Trump delays F-35 delivery to Turkey
A newly-signed defense bill stalls delivering the fighter jets pending a Pentagon report on Ankara-Washington relations. A major political blow for...
Al-Watiyah’s hit exposed Turkey’s limitations…
The stalemate on Libya's frontline near the port city of Sirte, did not stop Turkey from sending new weapons...
French frigates for the Hellenic Navy
GDDIA executives visited the "Naval Groupe" shipyards
Following the meeting between the Minister of National Defense, Mr. Panos Kammenos and the French Minister of the Armed Forces, Mrs. Florence Parly, on the sidelines of...
“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...
The “Oruc Reis” test…
The confirmation of a predicted incident
The recent crossing of the Turkish research vessel "Oruc...
The Ottoman Empire Strikes Back?
Turkey’s long-term strategy in destabilizing Libya, the Middle East, and the Eastern Mediterranean
Turkey...
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...
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...
Banning Turkey out of NATO?
Will the US and Turkey break up over Russian S-400?
Anastassios Tsiplacos - South East...












