Leaked U.S.-led Coalition Letter to Iraqi Officials Reveals an American Desire to Leave the Middle East

από Greek American News Agency | 8 Ιαν, 2020 | ENGLISH

With Qassem Soleimani’s death, Trump might take the advice Lyndon Johnson received during the Vietnam War – declare victory and get out. By Amos Harel, Haaretz An ability to improvise on short notice isn’t one of the main characteristics of the branches of the U.S....

TurkStream gas pipeline will bring Moscow, Ankara closer than ever

από Greek American News Agency | 8 Ιαν, 2020 | ENGLISH

By Diego Cupolo, Al-Minotor Following a visit to Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin will join his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan Wednesday to open the TurkStream gas pipeline, a major energy project that analysts say will deepen ties between the two...

TurkStream to strengthen Turkey’s energy hub position

από Greek American News Agency | 8 Ιαν, 2020 | ENGLISH

With Hungary, Bulgaria and Serbia to depend on TurkStream, Turkey’s importance to increase in terms of energy security. By Yunus Furuncu The inauguration of the TurkStream natural gas pipeline project, which will begin carrying natural gas from Russia to Europe via...

On Iran and the Middle East, the Trump administration is following Israel’s playbook

από Greek American News Agency | 8 Ιαν, 2020 | ENGLISH

On Iran and the Middle East, the Trump administration is following Israel’s playbook. by Marwan Bishara, AlJazeera Supporters of Donald Trump think of the US president as an exceptional one-of-a-kind force of nature – a sui generis leader. His detractors...

Turkey: Turning on Washington to Benefit Moscow

από Greek American News Agency | 8 Ιαν, 2020 | ENGLISH

by Stephen Blank and Peter Huessy, Gatestone Institute Turkey and [Libya’s] Government of National Accord reached an unusual agreement to essentially carve up much of the energy-rich eastern Mediterranean between them — threatening to cut out Greece and Cyprus...