Given the politics in the eastern Med, Cyprus is very important.
It is an island divided into three parts - the Republic of Cyprus, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia - which, like Gibraltar, is military.
One heard (in the now defunct Guardian site "Talk Unlimited") that It was used to train the rebels for the Syrian war,
Interesting times.
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