Christodoulides Cyprob manifesto, a lot of noise signifying nothing
Recently, the promised details on the Cyprus problem of Nikos Christodoulides’ election manifesto were made public with great fanfare. I have carefully read the relevant...
Christos Panayiotides
The protection of a non-existent right is unachievable
YOU ARE probably aware that the decision of the supreme court on the constitutionality of the law by which the salaries in the public sector...
Time to change course without delay
The government must accept the moratorium proposed by Turkey It is abundantly clear that the government’s strategy to resolve the Cyprus problem is totally ineffective...
The acceptance of gifts by state officials entails grave risks
THE CLAIM that in Cyprus the prohibition against accepting gifts offered to state officials in the form of money, goods, free travel or other personal...
The distortion of the truth undermines the national interest
Regrettably, in the political arena the prevailing view is that beautifying a given situation is not only permissible but also desirable for securing the necessary...
Using lateral thinking to solve day-to-day problems
By Christos Panayiotides I often come across people who forcefully complain about their inability to cope with day-to-day problems but flatly refuse to look for...
‘President obliged to fight for reunification’
By Christos Panayiotides Veteran politician Michalis Papapetrou’s involvement in public affairs dates back to his student days, when he served as president of the...
The way out of the energy stalemate with Turkey
By Christos Panayiotides Before we can follow the issues surrounding Cyprus’ EEZ, it is necessary to have a clear understanding of certain basic concepts...
An agonising attempt to break the deadlock
By Christos P. Panayiotides THE Security Council, in its resolution 2453 (2019), requested the UN Secretary-General to submit a report by 15 April on the...
The art of talking without saying anything
The stimulus that has prompted the writing of this article was the headline in last Sunday’s daily newspaper Politis, which read: “Nicosia is not in...
