Cyprus
Mitsotakis on the GSI: “It is no longer only a Greek and Cypriot project, it is a European one”
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a SKAI interview on October 9 that the Great Sea Interconnector is…
Desk
Greece
Greek foreign policy, national security, the Hellenic Armed Forces and the issues that shape Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Greece
Turkish interior minister in Athens: “Greece must not become a haven for criminals”, asks for extraditions of Gülen movement members
Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi asked Athens to speed up extraditions of wanted persons and members of the…
Greece
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman answers Rubio’s Acropolis speech: it “deliberately omits” the other half of the Greek legacy
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei responded on X to Marco Rubio’s October 7 speech at the Pnyx…
Greece
Planetek Hellas to lead ESA’s new Space Resilience Node for Greece
Planetek Hellas, leading a Greek consortium, is starting a new European Space Agency project to design the Space…
Europe
Telegraph: Greece and Spain “refuse” to hand over expiring Patriot missiles that could help Ukraine
The Telegraph reported on October 9 that Greece and Spain are sitting on Patriot interceptors nearing the end…
Analysis
Analysis: Israeli Merkava Mk4 for Cyprus, how they would fare against Turkish occupation forces, and what the “no” to the Leopard 1A5 means for Greece
Analysis: The National Guard’s rejection of Greece’s Leopard 1A5 and its turn to Israeli Merkava tanks. How a…
Analysis
Analysis: Aster 30 B1NT, Europe’s new anti-ballistic missile, and what it means for Greece’s FDI frigates
Analysis: The Aster 30 B1NT is the new version of Europe’s Aster 30 missile, designed to intercept ballistic…
Analysis
Analysis: Chios, 8 October 1996, anatomy of the Mirage 2000 and F-16D dogfight that was never closed
Analysis, 30 years on: what is known about the 8 October 1996 engagement off Chios in which a…
Analysis
Analysis: the Stryker 8×8 armoured vehicle, its variants and its combat record
Analysis: the Stryker is not one vehicle but a family. Where it came from, what separates the M1126…
Analysis
Analysis: KSS-III, the Korean submarine with vertical launch cells offered to Greece by Hanwha and HD Hyundai
Analysis: Hanwha Ocean has proposed four KSS-III Batch II submarines to the Hellenic Navy, built jointly in Greece…
Analysis
Analysis: Greece’s Patriot batteries, their configuration, modernisation, PAC-3 MSE and ELDYSA’s combat experience
Analysis: Greece operates six Patriot batteries, bought under a 1999 contract, and the one deployed in Saudi Arabia…
Air Force
Shield AI and GEK TERNA eye the X-BAT unmanned fighter: agreement on an industrial and support base in Greece
US company Shield AI and Greece’s GEK TERNA signed a strategic agreement in Athens to pursue parts production,…