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Sapienta Economics: in-depth analysis on #Cyprus economy, energy, Cyprus problem (aka #cyprob) and related politics and geopolitics. Check out the fully monty at sapientaeconomics.com or the lite version at sapienta.substack.com.

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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
How to avoid a 180-km wall across Cyprus: mind your language. Latest analysis from Sapienta Economics Director Fiona Mullen. #Cyprob #Cyprus sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/how-to-avo...
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How to avoid a 180-km wall across Cyprus
Mind your language!
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Clip 6 of 6 of my video on why I am suddenly worried about the Cyprus economy. Link to the full video here sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/why-am-i-s... OR HERE www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDyn....
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
What percentage of the Republic of Cyprus resident population is Cypriot? It partly depends on how you measure it. The latest analysis from Sapienta Economics Director Fiona Mullen sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/what-of-th...
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What % of the Republic of Cyprus population is Cypriot?
It partly depends on how you measure it
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Personal reflections on reasons to look after your feet. sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/look-after...
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Look after your ageing feet
I find a wobble board does wonders
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Why am I suddenly a little worried about the Cyprus economy? Check out the full video in the replies or find it on SapientaCyprus.Substack.com. #Cyprus #Economy sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/why-am-i-s...
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Back to school free report offer! Do you want to know why I have suddenly started to worry about the Cyprus economy? Email research<at>sapientaeconomics<dot>com with FREE OFFER in the headline and I will send you the latest report, hot off the press published late on 31 August 2026.
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
What support does the new Consultative Body on Civil Society Engagement on the Cyprus problem need and what topics should it tackle? I have a number of suggestions based on recent experience. #Cyprus sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/what-suppo...
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What support does the new citizen consultative body need?
And what topics should it tackle?
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Which country has been Cyprus' most resilient tourism market? It is not the first market that you might think of. #Tourism #Cyprus sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/which-coun...
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Which country has been Cyprus’ most resilient tourism market?
Not the market you might first think of
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Cyprus problem hallucinations: my despondent take. open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Cyprob hallucinations
Incentives are stacked against a realistic reading
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
What subcategory of Cyprus income tax revenue has been falling all year? Find out in our coming Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus. Unrivalled, granular analysis on #Cyprus. sapientaeconomics.com/home/country...
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Country Analysis Cyprus
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
What is the return on assets (ROA) of Turkish Cypriot banks? And how does that compare with banks in the ROC government-controlled areas? Find out in our coming Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus report: unrivalled granular analysis on the #Cyprus #Economy sapientaeconomics.com/home/country...
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Country Analysis Cyprus
DON'T MISS IT! Our special reports on Cyprus Check out our special reports on topical issues here About Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus Unrivalled analysis of politics, economic policy, and the…
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
How much Cyprus public debt falls due in the next few years? Find out in our coming Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus report: unrivalled granular analysis on the Cyprus economy. #Cyprus #Economy sapientaeconomics.com/home/country...
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Country Analysis Cyprus
DON'T MISS IT! Our special reports on Cyprus Check out our special reports on topical issues here About Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus Unrivalled analysis of politics, economic policy, and the…
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Don't fall for stale pizza on the Cyprus problem. I show how the same old"news" is being recycled over and over. #Cyprob #Cyprus open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Don’t fall for stale Cyprob pizza
You are only helping the saboteurs
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Click on the link to see a hint of what was in the end-June issue of the flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus. We are confident that neither human nor machine can match the breadth, depth and independence and verifiability of Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus. open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Cyprus analysis: what did you miss in June?
A hint of what was in the end-June flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus written by Fiona Mullen
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Turkey-Cyprus pipeline: is it tit for tat or a potential peace offer? And where can the EU step in to make sure it is the second, not the first? #Cyprob #Cyprus open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Turkey-Cyprus pipeline: tit for tat or peace offer?
There is a role for the EU in repurposing the East Med pipeline
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
What Turkish Cypriots carrots are needed to solve the Cyprus problem? (Last week was GCs). #Cyprob #Cyprus open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
How do you incentivize Greek Cypriots to take the leap on the Cyprus problem? Offer something big that makes them feel geopolitically important. #Cyprus #cyprob #Defence open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Give Greek Cypriots a big geopolitical carrot to end the Cyprob
A small country needs the emotional boost of greater status
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Cyprus analysis: what did you miss from Sapienta Economics in May? open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Cyprus analysis: what did you miss in May?
A hint of what was in the end-May flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Reminder that you if your budget is limited can get the executive summary only of our flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus for just €100 per year below (and a sneak peak the first time you click.) #Cyprus cyprusenergy.substack.com/p/cyprus-ene... cypruspocketbrief.substack.com/p/cyprus-poc...
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Cyprus Pocket Brief, 31 May 2026
The ‘cream off the top’ of our flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Bloomberg users: have you requested an exclusive three-month trial for Cyprus analysis? open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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FionaMullenCY @fionamullency.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Beyond the more obvious headlines, what are the six main consequences of the #Cyprus parliamentary #elections yesterday for fiscal policy, the presidential elections in 2028, regional security, etc? Hurry to get the discount. sapientaeconomics.com/product/25-m...
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25 May 2026: Cyprus Insights Parliamentary elections
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
What Cyprus initiative might UN Secretary-General Guterres be planning for July? Our Director Fiona Mullen pieces together a potential statement. open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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What Cyprus initiative might Guterres be planning?
I cobble together a potential statement
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Are Cyprus property prices a supply or a demand problem? Our Director, Fiona Mullen, reports back on the REALTYonEXPO conference last week in Limassol. #Cyprus #Property open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Cyprus property prices: a supply or demand problem?
New foreign buyers are here for the long term; let’s plan to keep them
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Lessons from Cyprus intercommunal dialogue. The latest 30-minute podcast from our Director, @FionaMullenCY, with Elizabeth Kassinis. You can also find this on Apple, Spotify etc. #Cyprus #Cyprob islandtalks.fm/podcast/figu...
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Figure It – Episode 22: Lessons from Cyprus intercommunal dialogue with ex USAID’s Elizabeth Kassinis (09/05/2026) - Island Talks
Until 2015, the main funder of bicommunal initiatives in Cyprus was the US Agency for International Development (USAID). For those working on EU-funded practical dialogue initiatives today, what…
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
In our latest #Cyprus #energy analysis we examine the situation on fuel supplies, electricity grid stability and electricity capacity, including obstacles to photovoltaics, and we explain why we urge caution over media reports on natural gas. #OONG cyprusenergy.substack.com/publish/post...
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
What do we know about Turkish Cypriot banks? The latest from our Director, Fiona Mullen open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Turkish Cypriot banks: what do we know?
From the archives
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Is the EU about to sleepwalk importing the Cyprus problem into Schengen? #Schengen #Cyprus open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Is Schengen about to import the Cyprus problem?
The pressure for a hard border inside Cyprus will be unavoidable
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
How has inflation in Cyprus behaved since the Iran war began? Our Director, Fiona Mullen, explains in under 9 minutes. #Cyprus #Economy open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Cyprus inflation since the Iran war
What's the damage so far?
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
A lot happen in the world in March and it also affected Cyprus. What did you miss in the latest in-depth Cyprus analysis from Sapienta Economics? Here is a sneak peak. #Cyprus sapientacyprus.substack.com/p/cyprus-in-...
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Cyprus in-depth analysis: what did you miss?
A hint of what was in the end-March Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
The Cyprus 2025 GDP figures are out. And they continue to bust the myth that tourism is the biggest sector. Check out the latest from our Director, Fiona Mullen open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Cyprus: the tech bros are bigger than tourism
Time to update our assumptions
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
This is the East Med energy deal that we all need now. And every country in the region will benefit. The latest from our Director, Fiona Mullen open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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The East Med energy deal we all need
There is a deal to be made here; and it might just save us all
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
did the Cyprus electricity grid just get lucky? Our Director, Fiona Mullen, takes a look. #Cyprus #Iran open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Did the Cyprus electricity grid just get lucky?
With no end to the grid strain, fewer tourists are arguably a welcome development
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Check out our premium monthly energy analysis open.substack.com/pub/cyprusen...
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Cyprus energy analysis, Feb 2026
Unrivalled, independent
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
The latest Cyprus Pocket Brief is out: the executive summary only of our flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus. #Cyprus open.substack.com/pub/cypruspo...
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Cyprus Pocket Brief, 28 February 2026
The ‘cream off the top’ of our flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Why do Cyprus credit acquisitions companies (CACs) hold so much debt and how much of that is interest and other charges? Our director, Fiona Mullen, crunches the numbers. #Cyprus #NPLs open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Why do Cyprus credit companies hold so much debt?
CACs hold much more debt than they bought from the banks: I crunch the numbers
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Something's a-cooking on the Cyprus problem. If things are going to be imposed, we really need to embed citizens: to give the process legitimacy but also to keep the prospects of reunification alive. open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Something’s a-cooking on the Cyprus problem
We may need a civic assembly sooner than you think
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Cyprus Green Line trade and the VAT anomaly. Is there a way out? Latest from our Director, @FionaMullenCY open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Cyprus Green Line trade and the VAT anomaly
Is there a way out?
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Cyprus energy analysis. Things are suddenly moving on offshore natural gas, plus more on addressing rickety electricity infrastructure ahead of big tech coming, LNG imports and more. Sign up for unrivalled premium analysis. cyprusenergy.substack.com/p/cyprus-ene...
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Cyprus energy analysis, Jan 2026
Unrivalled, independent
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Non-EU property sales in Cyprus: are they really so big? Check out the latest stats by our Director, Fiona Mullen. open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Non-EU property sales in Cyprus: really so big?
People have not done their homework
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Check out our new publication! Cyprus Energy Analysis open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
What citizens' assemblies can do for Cyprus. Latest article from our Director, Fiona Mullen. #Cyprus #Cyprob open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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What citizens' assemblies can do for Cyprus
Piloting the proof of concept
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Why is Cyprus risk rising again? Find out for just £100 (40% discount) by buying before midnight Cyprus time on Friday 2 January. #Cyprus #Risk sapientaeconomics.com/product/cypr...
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Cyprus Problem Risk Index 2025Q4
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Corrected version! Why a Cyprus bank windfall tax would be a mistake, by our Director, Fiona Mullen. #Cyprus sapienta.substack.com/p/a-cyprus-b...
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A Cyprus bank windfall tax would be a mistake: corrected version
After years of losses, bank profits have already peaked
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
How is #Cyprus vulnerable to the new US security strategy and what's the EU's best policy to address it? Special insights from our Director, Fiona Mullen. Hurry before Weds to get it for €95. sapientaeconomics.com/product/12-d...
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12 Dec 2025 Cyprus Insights Cyprus in the new US security strategy
Sapienta Cyprus Insights: Cyprus’ potential vulnerabilities in the new US security strategy and how the EU might want to respond. Buy before Tuesday 16 December to enjoy a EUR 25 discount.
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
Sources on Europe's latest geopolitical challenge and what Europe can do about it. By our Director, Fiona Mullen. open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Europe's latest challenge
I remain an optimist
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
A taster on the economy of Turkey/Türkiye. Let us know if you want more. #Turkey #Türkiye open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Türkiye/Turkey economy: a snapshot
Let me know if you want more of this kind of analysis
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Get a one-time view of the executive summary of our flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus here. #Cyprus #Energy #Cyprob open.substack.com/pub/cypruspo...
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Cyprus Pocket Brief, 30 November 2025
The ‘cream off the top’ of our flagship Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Sneak peak of this month's longer in-depth economic analysis on Cyprus by our Director, Fiona Mullen. #Cyprus open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Sneak peak of this month’s Cyprus analysis
I am on the road
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
What to expect on the Cyprus problem. Full edited transcript. #Cyprus #cyprob open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Ball-gazing on the Cyprus problem
Edited transcript of the live interview with Diego Cupolo at Turkey Recap
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SapientaCY @sapientacy.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
How #OECD membership could be a small confidence-building measure (#CBM) that would bring enormous benefits to #Cyprus. open.substack.com/pub/sapienta...
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Could OECD membership be a CBM for Cyprus?
I explain why it could benefit Cyprus enormously
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