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Turkish President Erdogan returned to jingoist "mode" late last week, again combining invasion threats with a now very thinly veiled paranoia of US actions in the wider region.

Yesterday's dinner of the leaders participating in the Prague Summit turned into an informal brawl between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

With the dominant issue being the strategy that Turkey will follow towards Greece, the National Security Council met for 4 hours on Wednesday in Ankara, which is gradually building the narrative of the "Greek threat" trying to justify a Turkish reaction in the context - such as supported- by ​​"lawful methods and means".