Our Neighbourhood
How Cypriot Media Covered the Gaza War and What Was Left Unsaid
A new study on Cypriot media coverage of Gaza by Nicholas Karides asks whether silence, framing, and omission helped normalise catastrophe
NIKI LAOU
Journalist with a background in Sociology, Shipping and Business. Curious storyteller that focuses on global affairs, social issues and investigative reporting.
SOCIAL LENS
Politis to the point UNITED Ep.01: Social Cohesion, Trauma and Reunification
In conversation with Andromachi Sophocleous, examining the Cyprus issue through memory, trauma, and the limits of peacebuilding on the island
ECONOMY
Taxing Wealth in Europe’s New Fiscal Era
The French push to tax the ultra-rich highlights a broader EU shift, while Cyprus adjusts its system to remain competitive under tighter European rules.
GLOBE
Elon Musk and Ryanair Feud Erupts Into Public X War
A dispute over in-flight Wi-Fi and costs spiralled into a public war of words on X, with Elon Musk trading insults and takeover jokes with Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary as the airline turned the clash into a marketing stunt.
SOCIAL LENS
Global Trust in the United States Is Eroding
Polling data and institutional warnings suggest confidence in US leadership is eroding across allies
