The one and only red line
We must beware the pseudo-arguments of the maximalist positions of the crypto-partitionists By Christos P Panayiotides It is a well-known fact that the crypto-partitionists do...
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Neophytou says party determined to win back voters’ trust
Disy leader Averof Neophytou said on Monday his party had received the message sent by voters in last month’s European elections and was determined to...
Disy prepares for election post mortem
The political office of ruling Disy is convening on Monday evening to discuss the future of the party following the disappointing results of last month’s...
No seat but increased Elam vote ‘can only be a worry’
Like some of its European counterparts, nationalists, Eurosceptics, and the far-right, the National People’s Front (Elam) saw a surge in voters on Sunday, almost tripling...
Nationalism in Cyprus: a bit more complicated
By George Koumoullis IN THE LAST few years, a worrying surge in nationalism has been recorded in Europe including Cyprus. As there is a blurring...
So much more is deserved than provocation
By Peter Rutkoff We arrived in Nicosia, the ‘last European divided capital’ as the pilot always says, this time with some real expectations. A group...
Support for German right-wing party rises amid refugee crisis
Support for the Alternative for Germany (AfD), a right-wing party that backs a tough line on immigration, has risen to its highest level in nearly...
Our View: Emotion and dogmatism still reign supreme in Cyprus politics
FINANCE Minister Haris Georgiades has once again failed his Greek nationalism exam. Comments he made in an interview published by Phileleftheros on Sunday about Greece...
Turkish Cypriot teacher calls for end to divisive education
Removing the elements of division and nationalism from education would help rapprochement, the new head of the Turkish Cypriot teacher union KTOS has said. Semen...
Scotland’s dangerous romance
By John Lloyd Readers of a romantic bent, perhaps Scots or descendants of Scots, may think that it would be cool for Scotland to vote...