Nicosia Uncut

Cold, hard, truth from the divided capital of Cyprus. Andromachi Sophocleous & Kemal Baykallı, two peace activists/political analysts from the island of Cyprus, provide a unique and informed perspective on Cyprus-related politics, undoing official narratives dominating the discussion when it comes to Cyprus.

https://islandtalks.fm/series/nu/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 34m. Bisher sind 53 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 6 hours 24 minutes

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Nicosia Uncut – Episode 53: Special guest Fiona Mullen: How can we revitalize the solution process ? (6/3/2023)


In this episode of Nicosia Uncut; Andromachi Sopphocleous and Kemal Baykalli host Fiona Mullen, Director of Sapienta Economics and the producer of Figure It podcast. Fiona has been studying, advising and in the past working on the Cyprus settlement proce


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Nicosia Uncut – Episode 52: Million dollar question: What is Holguin’s endgame? (1/2/2024)


UN Secretary General’s Personal Envoy on Cyprus Maria Angela Holguín Cuéllar has arrived on the island and started her work by paying a visit to the Cypriot leaders. This new initiative to revive the talks, which collapsed in Crans Montana conferen


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 February 1, 2024  44m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 51: Is there light at the end of the tunnel? (10/12/2023)


Turkish-Greek reapproachment, appointment of a new envoy for Cyprus talks, ongoing failure of the international community to address burning issues in the world and establishment of a new political party in Cyprus. In this last episode of the year, Nicos


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 December 10, 2023  38m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 50: Frozen! (14/11/2023)


Is Cyprus a “frozen” conflict? What are the risk of it getting melted? As the so called frozen and fluid conflicts turning into active conflicts everywhere in the world, shouldn’t Cypriots be worried? What are the lessons the Cypriots a


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 November 14, 2023  25m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 49: Status-quo in Cyprus is an illusion (21/8/2023)


The UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus has been attacked by the Turkish Cypriot police in the buffer zone close to Pyla village during an ongoing work of fixing a road to connect the bicommunal village to the Turkish Cypriot controlled areas. While the Turk


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 August 21, 2023  45m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 48: Drowning in elections – CyProb anyone? (31/5/2023)


We are drowned in elections. Elections in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus. Do we have any time or window of opportunity to discuss politics – Cyprus problem in particular? In this episode of Nicosia Uncut, Andromachi Sophocleous and Kemal Baykallı evalua


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 May 30, 2023  45m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 47: Age of apolitical & discussion on unilateral CBMs in CY (30/4/2023)


It has been 20 years since the crossings across the division line in Cyprus started. It is clear that the existing crossings are not enough. Should we expect unilareral initiatives by the Greek Cypriot side on this? While the elections in Turkey are unde


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 April 30, 2023  40m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 46: Turkish opposition chooses the candidate to challenge Erdoğan (19/3/2023)


Election in Cyprus is over as Turkey is now on the eve of the historical election that will take place on 14 May 2023. In this episode of Nicosia Uncut, Andromachi Sophocleous and Kemal Baykallı discuss the cabinet of the newly elected Greek Cypriot pres


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 March 19, 2023  45m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 45: Nikos Christodoulides is the new president of RoC. What now? (17/2/2023)


While the Turkish Cypriots are mourning for 49 members of their community, including the entire members of two junior volleyball school teams from Famagusta, who lost their lives in the major earthquake that hit Turkey; second round of presidential campa


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 February 17, 2023  48m
 
 

Nicosia Uncut – Episode 44: 2023 – the year of elections! (26/1/2023)


In this first episode of 2023, Nicosia Uncut producers Andromachi Sophocleous and Kemal Baykallı analyze the upcoming elections in Cyprus, Turkey and Greece as well as the recent local elections in north. While the positions of presidential candidates in


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 January 26, 2023  35m