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Belarus Independence Day: reviving the Soviet myths
Belarus Independence Day: reviving the Soviet myths
On July 3 Belarus has celebrated its Independence Day. The day before the Square of the National flag opened next to the new building of Residency of President with great pomp, writes Vadzim Bylina.  08.07.2013 | 07:48
Belarus opposition leaders met in Vilnius
Belarus opposition leaders met in Vilnius
The leaders of major opposition forces from Belarus took part in the discussion organized by the Eastern Europe Studies Center.  03.07.2013 | 10:33
Why Belarus retains death penalty
Why Belarus retains death penalty
On June 27 at the session of PACE Belarusan authorities made it clear that Belarus would not abolish death penalty, writes Ryhor Astapenia.  02.07.2013 | 10:37
Belarusian-Russian relations remain tense
Belarusian-Russian relations remain tense
Sharp criticism of the Russian authorities implies that tensions between Minsk and Moscow continue. Simultaneously, Belarus is playing fairly successfully in the Russian information-ideological field.  30.06.2013 | 09:49
Andrei Yahorau: Family is a key institution of the civil society
Andrei Yahorau: Family is a key institution of the civil society
What institutions of the civil society Belarus is lacking today and how can we solve this problem?  24.06.2013 | 09:14
Kamil Kłysiński: Negative trends in Belarusan foreign trade
Kamil Kłysiński: Negative trends in Belarusan foreign trade
The first four months of this year saw a strong increase in the trade deficit of Belarus, Kamil Kłysiński writes.  15.06.2013 | 11:30
Barys Zhaliba: All the talks about European market is nothing but propaganda
Barys Zhaliba: All the talks about European market is nothing but propaganda
The economist doesn’t see any “factors that will lead to the sudden breakthrough into the EU market”.  14.06.2013 | 11:08
Uladzimir Matskevich: Degenerative and underdeveloped Belarus is an advantage for Russia
Uladzimir Matskevich: Degenerative and underdeveloped Belarus is an advantage for Russia
Russia is carrying out neocolonial policy towards post-Soviet countries and is not interested in the modernization processes at the post-Soviet area.  10.06.2013 | 12:50
Andrei Yahorau: Meetings at CIS level have ritual features rather than rich content
Andrei Yahorau: Meetings at CIS level have ritual features rather than rich content
On May 31 heads of government held a CIS council meeting with the Prime Ministers from all six member-countries of the CIS.  04.06.2013 | 08:48
The Belarusian Military: ‘Descendants’ of Peter I
The Belarusian Military: ‘Descendants’ of Peter I
Victory celebrations are not a simple matter: one needs to stop them on time to prevent people from being sick. Yet some manage to feed people with victory continuously, writes Siarhei Astrautsou.  03.06.2013 | 11:12
Publication of the analytical paper by BelarusDigest and the Centre for Transition Studies
Publication of the analytical paper by BelarusDigest and the Centre for Transition Studies
A sequence of reports offering in-depth analysis of various aspects of Belarus often overlooked by Western experts is launched. First in a series of such papers asks the question “Who Rules Belarus?”  01.06.2013 | 10:24
Aliaksei Janukevich: Potential consolidation can restore faith in Belarusan democracy
Aliaksei Janukevich: Potential consolidation can restore faith in Belarusan democracy
The leader of the Belarusan Popular Front believes that the intention to hold a “people’s referendum” is aimed at securing changes in people's minds and the country's political system.  27.05.2013 | 08:16
Three Belarusan opposition organizations announced their intention to form a union
Three Belarusan opposition organizations announced their intention to form a union
The “Tell the Truth!” campaign, the Movement for Freedom and the Belarusian Popular Front have are going to consolidate so that to hold a “people’s referendum.”  22.05.2013 | 08:21
Has the war against private health care In Belarus started?
Has the war against private health care In Belarus started?
On April 23, 2013 a 25-year old Julia Kubareva died after undergoing an unfortunate nose reconstruction surgery at Ecomedservice — one of the largest private medical centres in Belarus.  20.05.2013 | 12:39
The outcome of Belarus’s integration with Russia in the security and defence field
The outcome of Belarus’s integration with Russia in the security and defence field
Although the Republic of Belarus is constitutionally designated as a neutral country, it is in fact closely connected with Russia’s own security and defence architecture.  09.05.2013 | 09:10
New wave of warnings under Article 193.1
New wave of warnings under Article 193.1
In April three civil activists received warnings from the prosecutor’s office due to their acting on behalf of a non-registered organization.  07.05.2013 | 13:15
International conference on the problems of discrimination for persons with disabilities
International conference on the problems of discrimination for persons with disabilities
On April 18 International conference “Topical problems of equality principle realization in law was held. European experience: from theory to practice” took place in Minsk, Belarus.  05.05.2013 | 08:59
Uladzimir Matskevich: The authorities want to make Belarusans scared
Uladzimir Matskevich: The authorities want to make Belarusans scared
By beating and arresting journalists and participants of the “Chernobyl Path”, Belarusan authorities succeed in intimidating society. This objective works independently of the actual situation.  02.05.2013 | 11:49
Belarus goes to the WTO – with Russia’s support
Belarus goes to the WTO – with Russia’s support
Belarus wants to join the World Trade Organization. And it wants to do so as soon as possible, Sergei Kuznetsov writes.  02.05.2013 | 10:52
Iryna Sukhij: The authorities see “Chernobyl path” exclusively as a politicized move
Iryna Sukhij: The authorities see “Chernobyl path” exclusively as a politicized move
According to Iryna Sukhij, the chairperson of the “Eco House”, detentions of the ecologists before the action can be explained by the authorities’ wish to leave this action to people they know well.  29.04.2013 | 16:20
Andrei Yahorau: Secret agreements are most dangerous under the current regime
Andrei Yahorau: Secret agreements are most dangerous under the current regime
Wider collaboration with Russia in the military sphere brings no good for the independent Belarus; moreover, it might even impede the development of the relationship with the EU in the future.  29.04.2013 | 10:01
The mobility issue should be solved by joint efforts
The mobility issue should be solved by joint efforts
Organisation of national public association “Belarusan Union of Transport Workers" is a "club for not indifferent" as its chairman Uladzimir Sasnouski and his first deputy Valiantsina Liaonchyk say.  27.04.2013 | 09:03
Chernobyl Path-2013: detentions, beatings and 1.000 people at the march
Chernobyl Path-2013: detentions, beatings and 1.000 people at the march
The authorities have allowed the traditional procession; however, they couldn’t resist the opportunity to demonstrate force.  27.04.2013 | 08:53
The credit based Irish prosperity is a lesson for Belarus
The credit based Irish prosperity is a lesson for Belarus
Belarus recently had to endure an unprecedented financial crisis and a total reset of an economic cycle, based on the illusions of prosperity.  25.04.2013 | 08:41
Maryna Adamovich: Europeans are confused about whom to listen to in Belarus
Maryna Adamovich: Europeans are confused about whom to listen to in Belarus
The wife of political prisoner and ex-presidential candidate Mikalai Statkevich says that Belarusians can unite without political leaders.  23.04.2013 | 12:57
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Gintautas Mažeikis: The relation of political field and arena in the framework of information war

In his report, philosopher Gintautas Mažeikis discusses several concepts that have been a part of the European social and philosophical thought for quite a time.

“It is our big joint work”

It is impossible to change life in cities just in three years (the timeline of the “Agenda 50” campaign implementation). But changing the structure of relationships in local communities is possible.

Shhh! Belarus Wants You to Think It’s Turning Over a New Leaf

Minsk’s muddled media clampdown could jeopardize warming of relations with the West.

Mikhail Matskevich: How to create a local agenda and make it a problem solving tool

To achieve changes, you need to be interested in them and stop pinning all hopes on the state.