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1621. Mitsotakis, expectations and the need for unity

The coming weeks will naturally see an emphasis on New Democracy’s proposals on all the major issues, from the economy and security, to education and health. At the same time the new prime minister will have to strike a balance between the rival forces within his party’s ranks, combining the new with the old. ...

1622. A wise verdict

The Greek people voted wisely, as they have done in the past. They have given Kyriakos Mitsotakis a comfortable majority and a strong mandate. A percentage so close to 40 percent is unprecedented in the years of the crisis, as is a government with an outright majority. ...

1623. Far-right soundly defeated in Greek elections

1624. Deutsche Bank axes 18,000 jobs

1625. The others were Merkel’s puppets, we were just naive

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras admitted to being naive enough to believe that his European counterparts, whose countries have loaned Greece billions of euros, would go easy on him...

1626. The liberal narrative and the risks

1627. Playing with fire

The emerging crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean over Turkey’s drilling activities in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) raise the prospect of an open Greco-Turkish conflict to a level higher than anytime since the Imia crisis...

1628. When necessity becomes history

1629. Cyprus prepares for state funeral

A state funeral will be held Tuesday for former president Demetris Christofias, who died on Friday after a battle with serious health issues...

1630. Johnson and Hunt fight for British PM job

1631. 'These will not be soft measures' says Juncker

1632. Chinese Ambassador to Cyprus: No one stands to win in a trade war

1633. Fiscal Council: Implement reforms and maintain surpluses

1634. Bank culture should change Central Bank Governor says

1635. Prudence and moderation

1636. Ahrweiler: History that teaches only one solution is a dangerous thing

1637. IMF: Cyprus economic recovery gradually decelerating but remains strong

1638. JPMorgan coming to Cyprus

1639. Trump wades into Britain's 'interesting' Brexit crisis

1640. Argonaut 2019: Over 20 countries participated in the exercise

1641. How much longer?

I wonder whether all this time since the economic crisis was enough to make us really angry, and I mean, really angry, not the kind of anger where one can go on social media to vent but a deeper feeling of rage...

1642. Cyprus 'one of the success stories of ESM'

1643. After defeat, Greek PM calls for snap elections

1644. JPMorgan sees Boris Johnson as next PM

1645. Turkey is waiting for its next opportunity

1646. A test for Turkey

1647. Cyprus raises 1.25 billion euros to repay Russian loan early

1648. Interview with Vincent Tourette

1649. Anti-money laundering efforts beginning to be recognized abroad, Central Bank Governor says

1650. Two worlds on a collision course

When Nicos Anastasiades was campaigning in 2013 for the presidency in the Republic of Cyprus under the banner “leadership in times of crisis” many people bought into the idea that the leader on the right would recognize the gravity of the situation and had a plan ready to get the country out of a tight spot...