Podium
Europe and a Low-Cost Solidarity
Naval deployments following the Akrotiri drone strike signal political support for Cyprus but also expose limits in EU defence coordination and raise concerns about economic repercussions.
DIONYSIS DIONYSIOU
Director of Politis Newspaper. Born in Limassol, he studied history at AUTH (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) and Queens College NY. He started as a journalist in 1986, working in newspapers, magazines, radio and television. Since 1999, he is a Publishing Consultant at Politis newspaper, and from 2016 its Director. He lives in Nicosia.
POLITICS
Second Noverna Poll for Politis: Fluid Political Landscape With 28.5 Percent Undecided
Nearly one in three voters say they have not yet made up their mind ahead of the parliamentary elections
POLITICS
New Politis Poll Reveals Lack of Trust in Erhürman
AKEL voters appear the most positive towards Erhürman, with 32% expressing positive feelings and 25% negative ones, while an equally high proportion (32%) maintain a neutral stance. By contrast, among other political groups the negative perception is much stronger. Among DISY voters, negative feelings reach 52%, while among DIKO voters the figure rises to 55%.
GLOBE
The ‘Sovereign’ British Bases and the Limits of Their Sovereignty
The intervention by Kyriacos Kouros on Sky News served as a reminder of exactly this: that the sovereignty of the Bases cannot be interpreted in a way that ignores the Republic of Cyprus.
Podium
The West, the Risk and a Cyprus That Does Not Know Where It Stands
The small Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – took a significant geopolitical risk in confronting Russia. But they did not do so blindly. They did so with full membership of NATO and with allied forces present on their territory.
