Greece, US renew "strategic cooperation" agreement
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Greece and the US enjoy a long political-military cooperation tradition that first emerged in the late 1940s, when Hellas struggled to subdue a communist insurgency, 1946-49. Since then the world has gone through mind-boggling changes. In the wake of the collapse of the USSR, and the emergence of a “polycentric” global system, Greece and the US further strengthened their politico-military ties to meet the risks of constantly shifting strategic sands in the Eastern Mediterranean, in particular. Erdoganist Turkey’s emergence as an aggressive, expansionist, revisionist, fundamentalist Islamist country has added a distinct sense of urgency in US-Greek relations.
Greece, US renew "strategic cooperation" agreement
Greece, US renew "strategic cooperation…
Greece, US renew "strategic cooperation" agreement
Greece and the US enjoy a long political-military cooperation tradition that first emerged in the late 1940s, when Hellas struggled to subdue a communist insurgency, 1946-49. Since then the world has gone through mind-boggling changes. In the wake of the collapse of the USSR, and the emergence of a “polycentric” global system, Greece and the US further strengthened their politico-military ties to meet the risks of constantly shifting strategic sands in the Eastern Mediterranean, in particular. Erdoganist Turkey’s emergence as an aggressive, expansionist, revisionist, fundamentalist Islamist country has added a distinct sense of urgency in US-Greek relations.