Greece
Erdogan ‘charm offensive’ with West will yield little
Turkey’s resumption of talks with Greece after five years is itself positive but unlikely to indicate major policy shift
TurkeyLittle will result from restart of Greek-Turkish talks
Greece signals desire for move on territorial waters (but no more) ahead of long-touted ‘exploratory talks’ with Turkey
GreeceGreek virus regime will show flexibility under stress
Reshuffled government avoids outright ban on gatherings at Epiphany services, as COVID-19 infections rise
GreeceDownturn in Greece and abroad will sap property market
Domestic demand is falling for residential and commercial property, with foreign demand this time unlikely to step in
GreeceVirus second wave will derail Greek budget forecasts
The 2021 budget, prepared in a highly uncertain environment, relies on EU funds to reduce the primary deficit
GreeceGreek EU role outbids Turkey in relations with Albania
Greece improves relations with Albania by agreeing to refer ten-year maritime border dispute to ICJ
AlbaniaConvictions will seal demise of Greek neo-Nazi party
Long-running, complicated case ends with convictions of Golden Dawn leadership for heading a criminal organisation
GreeceGerman diplomacy averts Greek-Turkish conflict for now
Resumed Greek-Turkish talks are a welcome development in an increasingly tense East Mediterranean geopolitical situation
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