John Kiriakou rips into Israeli ‘takeover’ of Greece

Описание: Athens treats Israel as a vital partner, above all as a counterweight to Turkey.

But arms sales, high rents blamed on Israeli property buyers, and revulsion at the Gaza war are turning that partnership into a domestic liability.

Critics call the relationship asymmetrical, even colonial.

Can Israel’s friendship with Athens survive its own unpopularity?

Mathilda Mallinson is joined by former CIA analyst and host of John Kiriakou’s Briefing Room, John Kiriakou.



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