A Geopolitics of Cyprus

Publication date: 2012-01-05
First Published in: Middle East Reviews of International Affairs
Authors: J. Leigh, P. Vukovic

Abstract:

Due to its strategic location, Cyprus has been coveted by various external powers throughout its history. Today shipping routes for oil and competition for control of potential chokepoints make European powers, Turkey, and others very involved with that island country.

Published in: MERIA (Middle East Reviews of International Affairs), Volume 15, Issue 4
Available from: Rubin Center