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Grenglish: The Cypriot Greek spoken outside of Cyprus
Can you imagine George Michael, Cat Stevens or even Lord Adonis saying fishadiko, polishmanos, marketta, banka?


How did 400 men fight the British Empire? The insurgency tactics of EOKA
The Cyprus Emergency was one of the most uneven anti-colonial struggles in history. How did EOKA address this asymmetry?


Attempts underway to revive old Cyprus railway
Troodos mountain communities are attempting to revive the old Skouriottisa-Evrychou railway.

What is Turkey doing in Syria?
What is Turkey doing in Syria and what are its long-term goals in the region?


A Living Souvenir
Often, we forget how ordinary heroes can be.


What happened in 1974?
How are the Greek-Cypriot displaced people coping with the legacy of war?


“2016 might be the year that historians look back at and say wow.”
2016 can go down in history as the year that the seeds of hope were planted, according to George Monbiot. More on intercardiff.


Politics in Italian Football
How is italian football shaped by politics? More on The Versed.


Politics In Football: When Thorben Marx Met Karl Marx
How can politics and sociology help us explain football? More on The Versed.


Politics In Spanish Football: Franco, Secessionism and Identity
How did Franco influence the game and how are regional identities symbolized through Spanish football? More on The Versed.
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