Amid a critical geopolitical juncture, with global attention focused on the
Amid a critical geopolitical juncture, with global attention focused on the volatile escalation in the Middle East, Greek-American Democratic Congressman Chris Pappas weighs in on U.S. policy plans for the Eastern Mediterranean and Greece’s role in a potential second Trump term.
The 50-year-old lawmaker from New Hampshire, who has now openly launched his bid for a U.S. Senate seat, tells TA NEA Weekend edition that Greece’s voice—and that of the Greek diaspora—in Washington has never been stronger.
Working closely with Republican colleagues of Greek descent in the U.S. House of Representatives, within the framework of the Hellenic Caucus—which vigorously promotes Greek interests at the decision-making centers of Washington—Pappas has fought a series of battles in Congress to block Turkey from participating in American defense programs. He now affirms that, for the time being, the door remains shut to Ankara when it comes to acquiring F-35 fighter jets.
He also underscores that the U.S.–Greece partnership “will last beyond political transitions” and places particular emphasis on key trade and energy projects such as IMEC and
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