Sunday, 22 December , 2024

Ioannides

Killing a Republic – Kissinger and Cyprus

We republish an article posted already back in January 2017, when the first UN Geneva conference on Cyprus was held. All the essential points...

A fiasco in the making? As the coronavirus pandemic takes hold,...

By John P.A. Ioannidis March 17, 2020 The current coronavirus disease, Covid-19, has been called a once-in-a-century pandemic. But it may also be a once-in-a-century evidence...

Killing a Republic – Kissinger and Cyprus

By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (*) First published: 6th January 2017 In July 1974 the US-controlled Athens military junta organized a coup d’état in Cyprus and an assassination...

Henry Kissinger’s role in the tragedy of Cyprus

By Kostas Sapardanis Original post date: 18 March 2016   The dichotomy of Cyprus constitutes a singularity within the western world as it is the spot with...

Obama, Kissinger and Nuland: Cyprus 1974 – Cyprus 2017

In 1974 Kissinger was able to prepare his Cyprus coup first by deceiving everybody about his real intentions, including the Greek dictator Ioannides, Archbishop Makarios and Soviet FM Gromyko (when he met both of them in Nicosia weeks before the coup), the British government and even his own President Richard Nixon, probably exploiting his serious troubles with Watergate.