... shores of the Aegean at the turn of the twentieth century; development of the lower Dan- ube; and Izmir during the Great Depression. All the authors accept that constancy in space of what Burke in his concluding essay calls “the well-­acknowledged deep struc- tural historical unity of the...

...Theodore C. Kariotis Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2007 Theodore C. Kariotis is professor of economics at Towson University, Maryland. A Greek Exclusive Economic Zone in the Aegean Sea Theodore C. Kariotis For more than thirty...

...Oana-Camelia Stroescu Copyright 2008 by Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2008 Oana-Camelia Stroescu holds master's degrees in both European studies and Aegean and Mediterranean studies. She is currently a doctoral candidate in the History Department at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iassy...

... Washington but on condition that this cooperation would be equally beneficial for Greece and the United States. That the Americans did not seem prepared to undertake any serious initiative to promote a solution of the Cyprus question or to relieve Ankara's pressures on Athens in the Aegean Sea made relations...

.... We did not agree with Athens about the necessity of a prior settlement of the Cyprus issue before we could tackle Aegean disputes and other prob- lems. A United Nations–sponsored negotiating process was active, and al- though Greek and Turkish support for...

... responsibility for pro- tecting that system of values.”14 Deutsch and Security Communities The question of common values is central to Deutsch’s theory and to the question of why the boundary of the NATO security community appears to run through the Aegean and does not embrace Greece and...

... Aegean: 1973–1976). Athens: I. Sideris, 2006. 182 pages. ISBN 960-08-0371-4. 15€. Reviewed by Oana-Camelia Stroescu. Sotiris Rizas’s book, Greek-Turkish Relations and the Aegean: 1973 – 1976, published in Greek, is an analysis of the Greek-Turkish dispute over the exploration and exploi- tation...

... external communist danger coming from the north. This cordial era ended in 1954 with the eruption of the Cyprus problem, a bilateral confl ict between Greece and Turkey that persisted into the next decades with the emergence of the Aegean dispute. After the emer- gence of the Cyprus dispute, both...

... exacerbated by their differences in Cyprus contaminated the two NATO allies’ bilateral relationship in the Aegean Sea. They nearly fought a full-­on naval battle in 1996, their third mili- tary standoff in two decades, which was prevented only by last-­minute diplo- matic persuasion by Washington...

.... The rivalry extended through a newer set of issues in the Aegean, with potential conflicts over the delimitation of boundaries, continental shelf, and air space, and over Cyprus, where the events of the 1960s and 1970s coupled with Greek revulsion over the colonels’ dictatorship kept emotions...

... request a European Union and International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package that would finance Athens with a $45 billion loan.1 This announcement signaled the beginning of a pointless odyssey for the Greek people. The shiny spring sky and the deep blue of the Aegean Sea served as a most...

... newspapers in the late Ottoman period; illicit trade and the role of the Albanian; migration and acculturation on the two shores of the Aegean at the turn of the twentieth century; development of the lower Dan- ube; and Izmir during the Great Depression. All the authors accept that constancy in space...

... the Albanian; migration and acculturation on the two shores of the Aegean at the turn of the twentieth century; development of the lower Dan- ube; and Izmir during the Great Depression. All the authors accept that constancy in space of what Burke in his concluding essay calls “the well...

... warfare in the Aegean, American, European, and some Greek and Turkish politicians and activists have tried to improve rela- tions and build trust between the two nominal North Atlantic Treaty Organi- zation allies. But little has been accomplished. Even in...

... In the meantime, Venizelos had secured favorable agreements with Italy regarding Northern Epirus and the Dodecanese complex of islands in the southeastern Aegean. It was a matter of power politics; when Greece emerged strong, the Great Powers, although...

... opposed UNCLOS but has attempted to interpret and distort it to make gains in its maritime conflict with Greece in the Aegean Sea. Greece and Cyprus, on the other hand, were almost completely satisfied with the benefits of the new constitution of the oceans and voted in favor of the convention...

... argument is that Greece’s policy toward the Soviet Union was disadvantaged by Soviet perceptions of Turkey’s geopolitical importance. Athens, since the mid-­1950s, was recurrently at odds with Ankara over Cyprus and the Aegean, and the evolution of the Soviet-­Turkish relationship was crucial in...

... Mediterranean Sea has become the crossroads of people on the move and the stage on which human tragedy unfolds almost on a daily basis. Human cargoes fl oat from island to island in the eastern Aegean, with boat crews waiting for the opportunity to dump these people on dry land, after having extracted the...

... contingent neighbors. Since 1974 it has made a habit of ignoring treaties (such as the Lau- sanne, Paris, and Montreux treaties) and threatening Greek sovereignty in the Aegean and has advanced dubious interpretations of international law. Issues that have long been settled by treaties, precedent, and...

... Aegean Sea, Thrace, and Cyprus would be resolved by the demographics and with no extra effort. He had anticipated this without taking into consideration any future movement and emigration of Turks to Greece, a country that the Turks always had their eyes on. After the devastating war of Asia...