Is Israel Taking Over Cyprus? - Dimitri Lascaris

About this episode

Dimitri Lascaris discusses the implications of Israel's influence in Cyprus and the concerns surrounding sovereignty and military presence.

Dimitri Lascaris is an award-winning lawyer and journalist based in Montreal, Canada and Kalamata, Greece. After graduating from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in the 1990s, Dimitri started his legal career at the Wall Street law firm Sullivan & Cromwell. In 2004, he returned to Canada from the United States. Since then, he has prosecuted dozens of securities fraud class actions against major Canadian and multinational corporations and has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for defrauded investors. Dimitri was named by Canadian Lawyer Magazine as one of the 25 most influential lawyers in Canada, and by Canadian Business Magazine as one of the 50 most influential persons in Canadian business. For ten years, while practising law, Dimitri served as a Board Member and Correspondent of The Real News Network in Baltimore, Maryland. He is now a freelance journalist whose reporting focuses on Western government criminality. https://www.youtube.com/@UCcLnmCiZ691HyvB6UvZq69A 00:00 Intro03:15 Who is Dimitri?04:11 Why is he in Cyprus?07:08 Why are there British Military Bases in Cyprus?08:21 Not Arresting War Criminals in Cyprus09:45 Bombs Flying Through the British…

People in this episode

Host: Fidias Panayiotou

Guest: Dimitri Lascaris

Topics covered

• Israel-Cyprus relations
• military presence in Cyprus
• sovereignty concerns
• Western government criminality
• journalism and law

Keywords

• Dimitri Lascaris
• Cyprus
• Israel
• military bases
• sovereignty
• Western government criminality
• journalism
• law

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Real News Network, Sullivan & Cromwell, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Canadian Business Magazine

Places: Cyprus, Israel, Canada, United States, Montreal, Kalamata

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