The Greek Current

The Hellenic American Leadership Council
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The Greek Current

A podcast on Greece, Cyprus and the region brought to you by The Hellenic American Leadership Council and Kathimerini. Hosted by Thanos Davelis.

  1. 27 MIN. AGO

    The Polytechnic uprising, the diaspora, and the fight to restore democracy in Greece

    Alexander Kitroeff, a professor of history with an expertise on the Greek diaspora experience, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss the Athens Polytechnic uprising of November 17th, 1973, against the military dictatorship, and look at the diaspora’s key role in the broader story of restoring democracy to Greece.

    14 min

  2. 23 HR. AGO

    US warns Turkey about Hamas

    Sinan Ciddi, a non-resident senior fellow at FDD and an expert on Turkish politics, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss Washington's latest warning to Turkey against hosting Hamas leaders, and look at how the Hamas issue is likely to impact US-Turkey ties as the Trump administration prepares to take over in January.

    12 min

  3. 1 DAY AGO

    Mitsotakis looks ahead after bold decision to expel Samaras

    This weekend Prime Minister Mitsotakis took a bold and risky move to expel former prime minister and lawmaker Antonis Samaras from New Democracy. With the story dominating headlines in Greece, Wolfango Piccoli joins Thanos Davelis to look into this latest development and break down what it means for Greece’s government, New Democracy, and the broader political landscape in the country.

    12 min

  4. 2 DAYS AGO

    Is Europe ready for Trump 2.0?

    Expert Max Bergmann joins Thanos Davelis to break down what European leaders should expect from the incoming Trump administration, and whether the continent is ready to meet the challenges ahead - from Ukraine to defense and the economy.

    14 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    Trump's national security team and the East Med

    As President-elect Donald Trump’s national security team takes shape, Jonathan Schanzer and Endy Zemenides join Thanos Davelis to break down what message his nominations send about the foreign policy priorities of his second term, especially when looking at the Eastern Mediterranean.

    18 min

  6. NOV 14

    SYRIZA's political future hanging in the balance

    Nikos Efstathiou, an Athens based journalist and author, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss Stefanos Kasselakis’ decision to found a new party, and look at what this latest split within SYRIZA means for its political future and for Greece’s fractured left.

    12 min

  7. NOV 13

    Greece and Turkey vow to maintain dialogue despite key disagreements

    Constantinos Filis, the director of the Institute of Global Affairs and a professor of international relations at the American College of Greece, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss this latest meeting in Athens between the Greek and Turkish foreign ministers, and break down what to look out for as talks between the two countries progress.

    10 min

  8. NOV 12

    Greece's ambitious climate goals and the green transition

    John Psaropoulos joins Thanos Davelis with an inside look into Greece’s new and ambitious National Energy and Climate Plan, and breaks down how the green energy transition can impact both the economy and Greece’s standing in the region.

    11 min
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A podcast on Greece, Cyprus and the region brought to you by The Hellenic American Leadership Council and Kathimerini. Hosted by Thanos Davelis.

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  • Creator
    The Hellenic American Leadership Council
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    600
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Greek Current

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