Cyprus
‘Gift of nature from Damascus’: Cypriot village smells the roses
As Damask rose production falls in Syria, Cypriots harvest flower with passion in solidarity, employing Syrian refugees.
by Stefania D'Ignoti
8 Oct 2019
Agros village, Cyprus -...
Turkey intimidates Cyprus
Yavuz to begin drilling south of Cyprus by Tuesday
October 7, 2019
The Turkish drillship Yavuz will begin drilling for oil and gas southwest of Cyprus on Monday...
One in Two Greeks Cannot Afford Even One Week of Vacation
By Philip Chrysopoulos
Aug 4, 2019
Although Greece is one of the top tourist destinations in the entire world, breaking arrival records year after year, one...
Contradictory Perceptions of Current Russia-Cyprus Relations | By Costas Melakopides
May 13, 2019
In three essays for RIAC, since summer 2017, and in Russia-Cyprus Relations: A Pragmatic Idealist Perspective, we tried to describe, explain and...
Who threatens Turkey? | By Prof. Marios Evriviades
Aug. 10. 2019
"Does everyone have enmity towards us?" This was the question posed in his regular column by the late journalist Mehmet Ali Birand....
Turkey: Between East and West
US will not sell F-35 fighter jets to Turkey after its Russian missile defense purchase – Trump
16 Jul, 2019
President Donald Trump has said Washington...
Greece’s Dangerous Puppet Dance
William Mallinson
The compliant Greek media has recently been flaunting its America-supported relationship with Israel, dragging Cyprus into the equation, in what must seem to...
‘Arrival of British war planes will not make Cyprus safe,’ say...
The main opposition party in Cyprus has “denounced” plans by hawkish Tory MP Gavin Williamson to send fighter jets to the Mediterranean island.
Britain’s defence...
Erdogan’s Cultural Wars
What caused Erdogan’s change of heart on Hagia Sophia?
March 29, 2019
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s recent remarks that Hagia Sophia, a famed Istanbul landmark,...