EPISODE · Sep 4, 2025 · 13 MIN
Erdogan's flirt with Xi Jinping and China
from The Greek Current · host Hellenic Leaders
The Economist just ran a story about the Shanghai Co-operation Organization summit that took place, calling it Xi Jinping’s anti-American party. This party also included world leaders like Turkish President Erdogan. Sinan Ciddi, a non-resident senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and an expert on Turkish politics, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into Erdogan’s cozying up to China and what it means for the US.You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:Xi Jinping’s anti-American partyTurkey’s Erdogan holds hands with Iran’s Pezeshkian, sparks online buzzPutin, Modi and Erdoğan among leaders in China for talks with XiMitsotakis and Erdogan likely to meet this monthAthens sends message to Nicosia over power cable project
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Sinan Ciddi, a non-resident senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and an expert on Turkish politics, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into Turkish Presisdent Erdogan’s decision to attend the Shanghai Co-operation Organization summit, his cozying up to China, and what it means for the US.
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