Cyprus Insights

Cyprus Insights are primarily events-led briefings aimed at professionals who need to report back quickly to their head offices or capitals about significant new developments in Cyprus. Cyprus Insights are 2-3 pages, text-only briefings under the headings listed below*. They are intended primarily as an add-on for subscribers to the monthly, in-depth Sapienta Country Analysis Cyprus but may also be purchased as a standalone subscription. Subscribers may also make suggestions for topics. Reports are written by Fiona Mullen, a Cyprus-based analyst who has been providing independent analysis on Cyprus to international and local audiences for over 25 years.

Standard sections of events-led Cyprus Insights*

• What is happening?
• Why is it significant?
• Further details
• What to expect: scenarios
• Impact on security/international relations/financial stability (as appropriate).

*In the event that the Cyprus Insight is a background briefing, the same headings will be followed to the maximum extent possible.

What topics are covered and how often?

Reports cover events-led developments in energy, the economy, politics, geopolitics and the Cyprus problem. They are published approximately every two months. Below is what has been published in the past 12 months. Click on the word “Published” to purchase or get in touch about an annual subscription.

1. Cyprus politics. The Republic of Cyprus six-month rotating presidency of the EU ended on 30 June 2026. The motto for the presidency was “An Autonomous Union. Open to the World”. What were the main achievements of the presidency? Published on 22 June 2026.
2. Cyprus politics. We go beyond the obvious headlines to outline six main impacts of the parliamentary election on 24 May 2026. Published on 25 May 2026.
3. Cyprus geopolitics. Impact of the attack on the British Bases on the island of Cyprus on GDP, security, NATO membership, Cyprus as a business centre, as an evacuation centre, and on the Cyprus problem. Published on 2 March 2026.
4. Economy. Comparison of economy on both parts of the island. Published on 31 December 2025. 
5. Cyprus geopolitics. Cyprus’ potential vulnerabilities in the new US security strategy and what EU member states might want to focus on as a result of it. Published on 12 December 2025.
6. Northern Cyprus. The leader of the opposition Republican Turkish Party (CTP), Tufan Erhürman, won a landslide in the first round of the elections for the presidency of the unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on 19 October. What does it mean for the Cyprus problem? Published on 19 October 2025.

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