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Ulad Vialichka: The only thing in Ukraine that doesn’t fit in the Belarusan scenario is Maidan

Ukraine’s authorities have only two options: either to look for compromise with the protesters or build dictatorship. However, the second option is hindered by the active resistance of the society. 25.01.2014 | 08:26

Raman Jakauleuski: By using force, Yanukovich only complicates his life

In order to peacefully settle the Ukrainian conflict, mediators, who will be trusted both by opposition and by the authorities, are required. 24.01.2014 | 08:24

Uladzimir Matskevich: Ukraine’s future depends on whether Maidan will be peaceful

Radicalization of Maidan will bring no good for both the parties at issue. 22.01.2014 | 08:15

Anatoly Shumchanka: It’s not business, it’s Soviet-rooted surplus-appropriation system

In Belarus, tax burden is 15-20 per cent higher than in Ukraine, Russia and Kazakhstan. Can Belarus be competitive at least within the Customs Union under the circumstances? 20.01.2014 | 08:59

Yauheni Sheuko: I was sitting on the brink of a precipice, and could be seriously injured if I fall

For Yauheni Sheuko, a wheelchair-bound invalid, lawsuit against Airport “Minsk” turned out to be successful, even if it didn’t meet all his expectations. 16.01.2014 | 11:07

Aliaksandr Vaitovich: It is elderly people who hold up Belarusan science

In Belarus, science can be registered in the Red Book as an endangered activity category. 15.01.2014 | 09:09

Andrei Vitushka: There should be wider discussion of reform in the Belarusan medical system

In today’s situation it is hard to talk about motivation of Belarusan medics to do a quality job, believes the specialist of the Republican theoretical and practical center “Mother and child”. 14.01.2014 | 09:14

Uladzimir Matskevich: The regime still has enough resources to suppress social explosion

While the society is atomized and uncoordinated, the authorities will make isolated attacks on Belarusans’ rights and guarantees. 13.01.2014 | 08:35

Andrei Yahorau: Not trusting the authorities, people still have no one else no trust

Belarusans refuse to trust the President and the government; however, people expect actions from them. 10.01.2014 | 09:48

Aliaksandr Jarashuk: It will be pointless to return to Belarus after working abroad for a long time

Introduction of new labor obligations for Belarusans can cause decline in living standards. More and more people from among the workable population will start looking for jobs abroad. 09.01.2014 | 09:55

Jaraslau Bekish: Slowly, but surely, ecological situation is worsening

We have learned to play the hypocrite: we advance slogans that nobody believes in; we find justification to any, even the most idiotic of our actions. 06.01.2014 | 08:41

Leanid Kalitsenia: It would be great to achieve consolidation of a wider circle of NGO

Closer cooperation in problem solving is important for the Belarusan public organizations. 04.01.2014 | 08:51

Elena Tonkacheva: Too few human rights advocates to stand in the way of critical situations

2013 is over, but the problems Belarusan human rights community faces remain the same. 03.01.2014 | 10:01

Ulad Vialichka: A year of unfulfilled even though modest hopes

About the results of the last year and not only. 02.01.2014 | 10:17

Uladzimir Matskevich: Ukrainian events have allowed Belarusans to take a view at themselves

The external events that touched upon Belarus in 2013 made Belarusans think about the situation in their own country. 01.01.2014 | 12:55

Andrei Yahorau: Belarusan authoritarian practice sprawls all over the region

How productive was 2013 for the civil society of Belarus and why? 31.12.2013 | 08:23

Miraslau Kobasa: Real reforms are needed to introduce self-government to Belarus

In Belarus, centralized control system deprives local authorities and citizens of the possibility and desire to take the initiative. 30.12.2013 | 08:55

Stanislau Bahdankevich: Loan from Russia will save our national currency from total devaluation

However, the main goal is permanent accession to the Eurasian Union, a new Russian empire. 28.12.2013 | 10:34

Leanid Levin: We can’t build the new by destroying the old

No new worthy buildings have appeared in Minsk over the last years, famous Belarusan architect assumes. 26.12.2013 | 08:24

Archbishop Monsignor Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz: The Birth of Christ is our present

Belarusian Roman Catholic Archbishop of Minsk and Mahilou sends his greetings on the Nativity of Christ. 25.12.2013 | 12:37

Leanid Zlotnikau: In order to exert pressure on Belarusan authorities, they should be kept on hook

In 2014 Moscow will keep having Minsk on the oil hook. It makes it easier to exert pressure on the ally when it comes to many topical questions. 24.12.2013 | 09:10

Uladzimir Matskevich: Maidan cannot be held forever without clear feasible goals

Clear and feasible demands to the authorities should be formulated for the participants of Euromaidan, so they could stop their protest with realization of fulfilled duty. 23.12.2013 | 08:53

Belarus has to change fundamental structure of education system

Availability, quality and cost are the main measures of education’s efficiency. While availability of education is enhancing in Belarus, its funding and quality are steadily descending. 20.12.2013 | 08:28

Andrei Kazakevich: European structures will make no concessions to Belarus

Release of political prisoners is symbolic; however, it will signalize that the Belarusan authorities are ready for the dialog with the EU. 18.12.2013 | 08:50

Valiantsin Stefanovich: It is a threat to all the members of HRC “Viasna”

“We believe that the decision of the Prosecutor General’s Office is a threat to all the members of the HRC “Viasna” and another attempt to intimidate activists of all non-governmental organizations”. 17.12.2013 | 08:57

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