Opinion: Cyprus is too busy playing politics to care about justice

A young British women allegedly raped in Cyprus has been cleared of lying – but questions remain about democracy and rule of law on the island, writes DenisMacShane

In a major diplomatic coup, the Greek government signed a triple alliance with Israel and Cyprus which was renewed with grand pomp in Jerusalem in December. The US is also involved in the alliance to counter Turkey irredentism. Israel is now stretching its diplomatic wings as a regional power following the decision of the UAE and Bahrain to recognise Israel and open an embassy in Jerusalem under the so-called Abraham Accords in August 2020.

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