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Tsipras and Kammenos try to fend off rumours of deepening rift
PoliticsGreek Politicscoast guard vessel off the Imia islets and the detention of two Greek soldiers who crossed the Evros
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Sustained friction with Turkey reveals differing views, approaches in Athens
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens has tried to downplay an incident on Monday night involving a Turkish Coast Guard helicopter, which allegedly flied at low altitude with its lights off near the Greek islet of Ro, in what was the latest example of sustained friction between the two countries. The Greek government appears
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Symbolism takes leading role in political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicscountry’s coast guard officers removed a Greek flag that had been raised on an uninhabited islet
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Societythe National Guard. Greece, by contrast, has been very slow to grow its volunteer force and has focussed
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Asylum bill passes as SYRIZA turns up heat on Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat during SYRIZA’s time in office the Greek coast guard rescued an estimated 430,000 people
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Athens goes along with EU over Libya, waits for Turkey's move at UN
PoliticsForeign Policyresponsible for migration, and training the Libyan coast guard and navy.” Following Monday’s meeting
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Athens closes border, looks for EU support to ride out migration storm
PoliticsGreek Politicspolice sent to the islands to guard the construction of detention centres for migrants
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What's behind Erdogan's decision to wave migrants through to Greece?
Agora, or dinghies being escorted by the Turkish coast guard, have fuelled the use of the term “hybrid war
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Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
PoliticsForeign Policyescalation. Commenting on a video that showed a Turkish Coast Guard vessel harassing a Greek one off
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Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
PoliticsForeign Policy’ actions on the Greek-Turkish borders as well as on the incident where a Turkish Coast Guard vessel
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