Tonia Stavrinou

Promises and the system’s guard dogs

The parliamentary elections are over. The television panels have fallen silent, along with the endlessly talkative candidates who, for...

Attractive “packages” from fertility centres in the occupied north

Two British women sought IVF treatment at a fertility clinic in the occupied north, and between them had two...

The new digital shopfront of sexual exploitation

Until last week, Leonid Radvinsky was completely unknown to the general public. His name and photograph emerged in the...

Until the shame changes sides

Rape is not a "misunderstanding" open to interpretation based on the victim's behaviour or choices. It is always the...

Strategic necessity and political dogma

Another serious geopolitical discussion has turned into an ideological debate. In the midst of the Middle East war — and...

Now that we know, what do we do?

Not so long ago, if you talked about a global economic and political elite pulling the strings behind the...

Property appropriators and goodwill appropriators

Convicted criminal Shimon Aykut has built thousands of villas, hotel complexes, and luxury developments across the occupied territories—all on...

The demagogy of the “threatening foreigner”

For some political forces, immigration isn't a problem to solve. It's a problem that must be kept alive. The "dangerous...

Politeness is one thing, political will is quite another

When a former President of the Republic passes away, it's only natural to hear and read eulogies about their...

Development without water: the Cypriot paradox

Cyprus is living through its worst water crisis, now staring directly at the threat of desertification. The numbers are...

Decent housing in the country of high-rises

The moment young people decide to find a flat and claim their independence, they'll smash straight into brutal reality....

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