Sea Control

Sea Control 199 - The Eastern Mediterranean Question with Dr. Ioannis N. Grigoriadis and Dr. Jan Asmussen

Episode Summary

Start your Project Trident Regional Strategies Week off with a barnburner! Dr. Ioannis N. Grigoriadis and Dr. Jan Asmussen join the program to discuss Cyprus, Turkey, Greece, Israel, Libya, Egypt, Italy, France, the EU, NATO, colliding frigates, forward-deployed fighters, natural gas ... can I stop now? No? It's a lot, and our guests will help you make sense of the tensions in the Eastern Med.

Episode Notes

Links:

What a judicial solution to disputes in the eastern Mediterranean might look like, by Moritz Neubert and Umut Yüksel, The London School of Economics and Political Science, June 2nd, 2020.

NATO Secretary General descusses eastern Mediterranean, Libya with Foreign Minister of Turkey, Aug 19, 2020 

How Did the Eastern Mediterranean Become the Eye of a Geopolitical Storm? By Michaël Tanchum, foreignpolicy.com, August 18th, 2020

Pulling Back the Curtain on Turkey’s Natural Gas Strategy, by John V. Bowlus, War on the Rocks, August 26, 2020
The Annan Plan