A new crisis is brewing on Cyprus after the US lifts an arms embargo

As the US and Turkey pull further apart, Cyprus is becoming an area of increasingly intense competition between them

Turkish-Cypriot authorities could be preparing to evict UN peacekeepers from their bases in northern Cyprus, triggering a new political and security crisis on the divided island, officials tell Al Jazeera.

“[The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus] needs to enter into a mutually agreeable formal agreement with the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyp…