Mitsotakis – Erdogan 2026: The Time Trap and the Illusion of Calm

Smiles for the camera, but a strategic retreat behind the scenes? 💡 We analyze the 2026 Mitsotakis–Erdogan meeting and reveal the harsh reality: Greece gained time to avoid a crisis, but Turkey gained time to become militarily invincible. Why is the "calm waters" strategy acting as a sedative for Athens, while Ankara solidifies its claims?

🔍 What you will see in the analysis:

Defensive vs. Offensive Diplomacy: Why Greece's success is measured in communication terms, while Turkey's is measured in geopolitical ones.

The Gain of Time: How the calm allows the Turkish defense industry to expand, shifting the balance in drones, naval power, and missile systems.

The Legitimation of "Disputes": How Ankara transforms the unilateral challenge of International Law into a "bilateral dispute" with Western tolerance.

Casus Belli & Sovereignty: The reality behind the cooperation statements – nothing has changed on the ground.

Domestic Consumption vs. High Strategy: The trap of managing public opinion at the expense of long-term national interests.

💡 The Conclusion:
In geopolitics, whoever plays merely not to lose ends up adapting to a future shaped by their opponent. Peace based on an imbalance of power lasts only as long as the stronger party desires.

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