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Andrei Kazakevich: Post-Soviet cooperation, security on the agenda at Congress of Belarusian Studies

The largest academic and expert forum dedicated to Belarusian studies will be held in Kaunas, Lithuania 7 - 9 October. 07.10.2016 | 07:20

Leu Marholin: In 2017, the probability of economic growth is close to zero

In 2016, Belarusian authorities were expecting growth, too. However, the economy is going down. 06.10.2016 | 07:52

Experts: The dominance of Russian language in Belarus is dangerous

How can one save and protect the independence of the country where national identity is immature? 02.10.2016 | 08:46

Leu Marholin: We are heading full speed to the new nineties

Regression of the Belarusian economy combined with the inertness of the government will make us recall the worst years. 18.09.2016 | 08:22

Ulad Vialichka: These elections mean nothing for the country

You can voice any results when you have the ability to actually control the will of the citizens. 16.09.2016 | 07:54

Uladzimir Matskevich: The whole political system is imitated in Belarus

The challenges our country is facing in socio-political terms have not even been stated properly yet. 12.09.2016 | 08:32

Antonella Valmorbida: Cooperation with civil society to promote public administration reform in EaP

In this paper, Secretary General of ALDA (The European Association for Local Democracy) writes on reform in public administration and decentralization in the Eastern Partnership countries. 09.09.2016 | 08:58

Andrei Yahorau: In authoritarian systems, a change of leader doesn’t mean a change of the regime

Lukashenka’s sudden leave will cause paralysis, possible chaos and struggle for power between the various groups. 08.09.2016 | 07:29

Uladzimir Kavalkin: Statistics on unemployment and real unemployment are poles apart in Belarus

Officially, the unemployment in our country is reducing – if judging by the number of registrations at the labor exchange; however, the number of jobs doesn’t increase in the economy. 06.09.2016 | 07:56

Hovsep Khurshudyan: Release of political prisoners is the main task of the civil society

Dozens of activists remain in Armenian prisons, the police carries out political orders of the ruling elite, stresses a representative of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum released on bail. 05.09.2016 | 08:40

Tatsiana Vadalazhskaja: In new season, Flying University will work with identity and individuality

The new school season in the Flying University will be announced in mid-September; the classes will traditionally start in mid-October. 04.09.2016 | 08:43

Tatsiana Sieviarynec: Our school definitely needed reforms as long ago as yesterday

A new school year starts in the country, but its model is the same. 02.09.2016 | 07:34

Leanid Zaika: Decline in prices on gas should lead to the reduction in utility costs

In the situation of cheaper prices on gas Lukashenka's decree on non-cash housing subsidies looks weird. 31.08.2016 | 09:05

Uladzimir Matskevich: Nation is a daily plebiscite, which Belarus simply doesn’t have

Belarusian regime, irremovability of authorities in Belarus is generated by the reluctance of Belarusians to engage in communications. 30.08.2016 | 07:39

Uladzimir Arlou: Belarusians are able to meet the challenges of history

On August 25, in the unofficial Independence Day the writer celebrated his birthday. 27.08.2016 | 06:53

Leu Marholin: It looks like the Belarusian PM has got a fortuneteller

The fall of the economy will continue in 2016; we should hardly expect growth in 2017. 25.08.2016 | 09:14

Uladzimir Matskevich: Crimean provocation only drew attention to the relocations of Russian troops

Russia has no opportunities, i.e., no intent to unleash a full-scale war against Ukraine; but the destabilization of the situation in the country remains one of its main goals. 23.08.2016 | 09:40

Viktor Kornienko: If Europe recognizes elections, the role of the opposition in Belarus will decline

After the parliamentary elections the opposition can step from decision-making process even further. 22.08.2016 | 08:11

Viktar Marhelau: We killed consumer demand inside the country

In the situation of everyone’s impoverishment administrative procedures are now being perceived painfully. 19.08.2016 | 07:59

Leanid Zlotnikau: The government knows what to do with the economy, but will do nothing

Belarus is losing currency earnings – in the 6 months of 2016 the country earned 3 billion less than in the same period in 2015. Instead of removing the causes of the flop the state relies on magic. 17.08.2016 | 08:40

Vladimir Fesenko: If Russia was looking for an excuse, the war with Ukraine would have already begun

Ukraine doesn’t want to force a conflict; Kyiv and the West will most likely try to neutralize the current aggravation of Russian-Ukrainian relations. 16.08.2016 | 08:51

Uladzimir Matskevich: Destruction of IISEPS is the last stage of destruction of Belarusian sociology

Belarus is rapidly turning into a third world country: the destruction of its intellectual resources makes us a society that is incapable of self-organization - such in Cuba or in North Korea. 15.08.2016 | 09:39

Aliaksandr Jarashuk: The crisis in Belarus has come to stay, and its consequences are unpredictable

But today large-scale protests are impossible as in the country. 13.08.2016 | 07:27

Uladzimir Dunaeu: Refusal from education reform is a blow for country’s repute & Belarusians’ future

The state again offers its electorate cheap but low-quality education; however, the time of undemanding employers is the thing of the past, claims Professor Uladzimir Dunaeu. 11.08.2016 | 09:53