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The Political Landscape After Videogate - The President's Voters and Christodoulides' Threats

Published January 18, 2026, 05:09
The Political Landscape After Videogate - The President's Voters and Christodoulides' Threats

Following the 'Videogate' affair, the political landscape in Cyprus is in turmoil. The opposition is strongly criticizing President Christodoulides, while he is trying to prevent further erosion of his support by warning that the opposition's aggressive stance could benefit anti-establishment parties. According to reports, the President believes that the opposition tactics are damaging his image and is trying to avoid it, implying that criticism is driving voters towards alternative political forces. The case has sparked intense debate about ethics and transparency in politics. The 'Videogate' affair has highlighted the disagreements between the President and the opposition. The opposition is seeking the President's resignation, while he refuses to do so. The situation is expected to remain tense in the coming weeks. The case also has implications for the President's voters. Many of them are disappointed by the affair and doubt the President's integrity. The government must take steps to restore the trust of its voters and address the challenges posed by the case.