Ryanair Thessaloniki Grand-Exit: From a geographic perspective
A story about Ryanair’s dramatic base closure in Thessaloniki exposes Fraport fee disputes, threatening tourism, winter connectivity, and the city’s Balkan hub ambitions
The 3 x Symplegades of Germany after its Zeitenwende moment.
Germany finds itself in a predicament seeing its relations with US, Russia and China being seriously tested, risking Europe’s stability Chancellor Olaf Scholz a few days after the Russian invasion in 2022 declared in his […]
UAE’s OPEC Exit: Is It the Start of the Emirates’ New Grand Strategy?
The UAE announced its withdrawal from OPEC in the middle of the Strait of Hormuz crisis. This surprise move has raised serious questions about the future of the oil cartel and the UAE’s shifting priorities. […]
Cyprus, the resilient economic tiger of East-Med
An analysis of Cyprus’s remarkable journey from the 1974 catastrophe to becoming a resilient, high-tech Mediterranean geoeconomic powerhouse and energy hub.