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The Rubicon of Belarusian National Devision Has Been Crossed in Tallinn

A special feature of this event, which took place from March 30 to April 1 in Estonia, was that among the participants were both foreign experts and Belarusians who represented “moderate” and “tough” approach towards resolving the situation in Belarus: representatives of the experts’ community, public figures, and businesspeople.читать дальше »

RU BY CON 2011: the Future of Belarus Discussed in Tallinn

RU BY CON. Belarusian Future in Europe: Prospects and Challenges conference was held in Tallinn on January 14-15. The experts who gathered together in Estonian capital analyzed the first 20 years of Belarus’ independence, gave their opinions on current situation, and discussed the ways Belarus can transform itself into a democratic country.читать дальше »

European ministers’ visit: insurance against failure

This year the pre-election period abounds in visits of ranking guests from abroad. Hardly had the Lithuanian president departed, when German and Polish foreign ministers arrived. The ministers Westerwelle and Sikorski's clear goals for the visit were of no secret: to talk Lukashenko into conducting the open election in exchange for the promise to provide help in reforms.читать дальше »

The Traps of Mass Consciousness

 Recently many mass media have devoted their attention to the Belarus and the World: Geopolitical Choice through the prism of Economics and Politics research conducted by Belarusian Institute of Strategic Studies (BISS) and Novak sociological laboratory.читать дальше »

Belarus Is a Western Country

Relations with one country should not be built at the expense of relations with another one. Nevertheless, in the current context of globalizing world isolation of a country inevitably leads to its degradationчитать дальше »

Belarus: there’s no way without Russia?

Geographic position of Belarus will always provoke politicians to make tough geopolitical choices. Of course, the ideal option is to “run with the hare and hunt with the hounds”, however, it is hardly viable in the long run.читать дальше »