Updates
Updates
Cyprus in the Age of polycrisis: 24 Q&A about the Major Challenges
The first presentation of the book of the Institute of Political and Democracy Studies entitled "Cyprus in the Age of Multicrises: The Great Challenges in 24 Questions and Answers", which took place on October 2nd at the "To Erma" Bookstore-Cafe Reading Room, took place with great success.. [more GR]
"The assassination of Nasrallah, Tehran's reaction and the critical dilemma"
Article by Constantinos Fili, Senior Research Fellow of ISPD, with title "The assassination of Nasrallah, Tehran's reaction and the critical dilemma", in Kathimerini (Athens).
[Read here]
[Read here]
"The Supreme Court decided to suspend the Auditor General"
Hear an in-depth analysis of the Court's decision in the highly acclaimed court case. Dr. Kriton Dionysiou hosts the President of the Department of Law Univ. Cyprus Dr. Kostas Paraskeva in the new episode of the ISPD Politics Podcast.
[Listen here]
[Listen here]
"Geopolitical risks and opportunities"
Article by Panagiotis Tsakonas, Member of the Scientific Council of IMPD, entitled "Geopolitical risks and opportunities", in the newspaper "To Vima of Athens".
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[Read here]
The Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnection project
Dr. Odysseas Christou, Associate Professor at
University of Nicosia and member of the Scientific Committee
Council of the Institute discusses with Associate
Professor of the University of Frederick and Senior
Research Fellow of the Institute, subject matter expert
energy, Dr. Paris Fokaides ...
[Listen here]
[Listen here]
Intervention by Nikitas Hadjimichael at the Cyprus Forum
The Institute of Studies for Politics and Democracy (I.S.P.D.) participated in the Cyprus Forum held on October 3 and 4, 2024 as a Knowledge Partner, in the panel on "Democracy in Crisis: Challenges and Solutions in the Modern Era". The Institute was represented by Dr. Nikitas Hatzimichael, Professor of Law at the University of Cyprus, and Member of the Scientific Council of the I.S.P.D.
[Press Release]
[Press Release]
Recent Publications
Recent Publications
Mapping the Turkish military presence in the near abroad and beyond
September 2024 –Analysis Paper by Dr. Pavlos Koktsidis. It attempts to record the mapping of Turkey's military presence in a wider geographical space starting from the Balkans, to the Caucasus and from Libya and the Horn of Africa to the Middle East.
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[read more GR]
Turkey's Application to Join BRICS. A new path, or a means of diplomatic coercion?
September 2024 -Analysis Paper by Dr. Michalis Kotou. The issue that arose in recent weeks in relation to Turkey's application for membership in the BRICS organization, is discussed in an analysis text published on our Institute's website, by the Associate Professor of International Relations at the University of Nicosia, Dr. Michalis Kontos.
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Trust in political institutions as resilience to crises
September 2024 - Pre-publication of the Book by Dr. Christoforo Fokaidis and Dr. Konstantinou Adamidis
Text that constitutes a pre-publication excerpt from the book "Cyprus in the Age of Multiple Crises: The Great Challenges in 24 Questions and Answers". As they note, the importance of this trust becomes much more critical when it comes to decisions that must be made in conditions where the consequences of a possible future crisis are not visible to public opinion.
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The "Fidias phainomenon", social media and the message to the political leadershipof
July 2024 - Analysis Paper by Dr. Christoforos Fokaides.
The president of the Institute, Dr. Christoforos Fokaides attempts a second reading regarding the "Fidias phenomenon", pointing out that it is, in essence, an epiphenomenon of the deep systemic crisis of the political system of Cyprus.
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The president of the Institute, Dr. Christoforos Fokaides attempts a second reading regarding the "Fidias phenomenon", pointing out that it is, in essence, an epiphenomenon of the deep systemic crisis of the political system of Cyprus.
[read more GR]
Automatic registration in electoral rolls: The "real" abstention rate and the "real" influence of parties
July 2024 -Research conducted by a team of our Institute demonstrates once again the necessity of passing legislation for automatic registration in electoral rolls.
Cyprus is the only country in the EU, along with Ireland, which has not yet adopted it automatic registration in the electoral rolls. [read more GR]
Cyprus is the only country in the EU, along with Ireland, which has not yet adopted it automatic registration in the electoral rolls. [read more GR]
Hezbollah's threats against Cyprus as reminder for security shelter
July 2024 - Analysis Paper
The need for security shelter is pointed out in an analysis paper by Christoforos Fokaides and Konstantinos Adamides, on the occasion of the recent threats launched against Cyprus by the leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah.
The security of the wider region, they note, will be under constant threat in the coming years. [read more GR]
The need for security shelter is pointed out in an analysis paper by Christoforos Fokaides and Konstantinos Adamides, on the occasion of the recent threats launched against Cyprus by the leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah.
The security of the wider region, they note, will be under constant threat in the coming years. [read more GR]
Activities
Activities
Past Event
okt162024
Can Cyprus become an international arbitration center?
PasT EVENT
oct22024
Cyprus in the Age of Multiple Crises: The Grand Challenges In 24 Questions and Answers
Type of Activity: Book Presentation
Location: "To 'Erma" Bookstore - Reading Cafe, Hectoros 43, Nicosia (near Famagusta Gate)
Time: 6 p.m.
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