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Paval Sieviaryniets: Belarusians are responsible for the presence of political prisoners
Paval Sieviaryniets: Belarusians are responsible for the presence of political prisoners
While almost all democratic forces in Belarus are considered to be “pro-European” (but for the Communists, perhaps), the Belarusian Christian Democracy stands by itself.  16.11.2013 | 12:32
Andrei Yahorau: Ukraine can handle European integration
Andrei Yahorau: Ukraine can handle European integration
The forthcoming signing of Association Agreement put Ukraine into an awkward situation.  13.11.2013 | 17:09
Stanislav Bogdankevich: Crisis will push Belarus to reforms
Stanislav Bogdankevich: Crisis will push Belarus to reforms
Stanislav Bogdankevich, the former head of the National Bank, doesn’t rely on the restrictions of currency turnover, as a country that depends on export can’t reject dollar, euro or currency exchange.  13.11.2013 | 07:47
Uladzimir Matskevich: Primitive understanding of democracy is direct way to stagnation
Uladzimir Matskevich: Primitive understanding of democracy is direct way to stagnation
The head of the Board of the International Consortium “EuroBelarus” warns about the existing danger for the civil society to get stuck in the endless consideration of poorly thought-out initiatives.  12.11.2013 | 09:34
Elena Tonkacheva: Introduction of ombudsman in Belarus is a problem of academic initiative
Elena Tonkacheva: Introduction of ombudsman in Belarus is a problem of academic initiative
The head of the Centre for Legal Transformation considers the perspectives of cooperation between the civil society and academic community in the problem of introducing an institution of ombudsman.  08.11.2013 | 08:57
Tatsiana Vadalazhskaja: Desovietization of Belarusan society didn
Tatsiana Vadalazhskaja: Desovietization of Belarusan society didn't happen yet
November 7 is still a state holiday in Belarus, though it is no longer being celebrated at national level even in a cradle of the revolution.  07.11.2013 | 13:58
Andrei Yahorau: We should avert the worst scenario that can be unfolded in Belarus
Andrei Yahorau: We should avert the worst scenario that can be unfolded in Belarus
After the Vilnius Summit of the Eastern Partnership Belarus can be found on the side of the European processes.  05.11.2013 | 08:59
Tatiana Vadalazhskaya: Employment Ban in Present-Day Belarus
Tatiana Vadalazhskaya: Employment Ban in Present-Day Belarus
The publication of the working papers of the Second International Congress of Belarusian Studies, which took place on September 28030 in Kaunas (Lithuania), is now available.  02.11.2013 | 09:45
Andrei Yahorau: We can’t blame the EU for the persistently unchanging situation in Belarus
Andrei Yahorau: We can’t blame the EU for the persistently unchanging situation in Belarus
Why does the European Union have no grounds to abolish “black lists”? Why European Dialog on Modernization is only Belarusans’ missed opportunities? What should we do to make the regime introduce refo  01.11.2013 | 09:57
Belarus and UN: Ongoing confrontation
Belarus and UN: Ongoing confrontation
Belarus is not going to cooperate with the Special Rapporteur of the UN Human Rights Council and is hardly ready to open UN OHCHR office in Belarus.  31.10.2013 | 09:42
Ulad Vialichka: The decisions re EaP Summit made by state make Belarus look like outsider
Ulad Vialichka: The decisions re EaP Summit made by state make Belarus look like outsider
The chairperson of the Coordination Committee of the National Platform of the EaP CSF on the eve of the Summit sums up the results of the first day at Belarusian Human Rights Forum in Vilnius.  30.10.2013 | 11:26
Dmitry Kruk: At the moment no specific arrangement concerning IMF loan was discussed
Dmitry Kruk: At the moment no specific arrangement concerning IMF loan was discussed
IMF hasn’t discussed any draft program with Belarusan authorities yet. It was stated on October 28 at the briefing in Minsk by David Hofman, head of a visiting staff team of the IMF.  30.10.2013 | 09:17
Leanid Zaika, Andrei Kazakevich and Valery Karbalevich on the CIS meeting in Minsk
Leanid Zaika, Andrei Kazakevich and Valery Karbalevich on the CIS meeting in Minsk
Prominent Belarusan political experts share their impressions from the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting.  28.10.2013 | 09:24
Andrei Yahorau: The developing Eurasian Economic Community has no future
Andrei Yahorau: The developing Eurasian Economic Community has no future
Political scientists referred to the contradictions that exist between the EurAsEC actors as to “unavoidable and insurmountable difficulties”.  25.10.2013 | 08:47
Ulad Vialichka: We will put forth the stand of the civil society
Ulad Vialichka: We will put forth the stand of the civil society
Despite all sorts of forecasts on the subject of political standstill in the country, this autumn bears a whole number of important events.  24.10.2013 | 10:02
Leanid Zaika: In Belarus economy is being contracted
Leanid Zaika: In Belarus economy is being contracted
Factory managers should live according to the economy laws, not by Decrees of the President, - the economist is convinced.  23.10.2013 | 08:43
Andrei Yahorau: At the Summit in Vilnius, Lukashenka is persona non grata for EU
Andrei Yahorau: At the Summit in Vilnius, Lukashenka is persona non grata for EU
The scenario similar to that happened at the summits in Prague or Warsaw, when the official Minsk deliberately reduced its representation there, is hardly going to happen again.  18.10.2013 | 08:53
Uladzimir Matskevich: Hunger strike in Mazyr has every chance to be effective
Uladzimir Matskevich: Hunger strike in Mazyr has every chance to be effective
“If the administration of Mazyr Oil Refinery shows goodwill”, - adds Uladzimir Matskevich.  17.10.2013 | 09:33
Uladzimir Matskevich: The regime doesn’t consider threats and sanctions imposed for show
Uladzimir Matskevich: The regime doesn’t consider threats and sanctions imposed for show
On the eve of Paval Sieviaryniets’ discharge the representatives of Belarusan civil society and political opposition are discussing the potential change in the country’s social and political climate.  16.10.2013 | 09:32
Jaraslau Bekish: We are trying to “green” our economy and politics
Jaraslau Bekish: We are trying to “green” our economy and politics
The Forum of Environmental Organizations aimed at strengthening ecologic activism in Belarus will be held in Minsk.  15.10.2013 | 10:03
Uladzimir Matskevich: There is no use to look for sense in “situational politics”
Uladzimir Matskevich: There is no use to look for sense in “situational politics”
We shouldn’t attach any importance to the monologue played for the audience, even if it lasts for five hours. Politics is formed differently.  14.10.2013 | 08:50
Andrei Kazakevich: To look upon Belarus as a part of a huge region
Andrei Kazakevich: To look upon Belarus as a part of a huge region
Third International Congress of Belarusian Studies on October 11-13 in Kaunas brings together about 400 scholars, experts, analysts and intellectuals from 25 countries.  12.10.2013 | 14:15
Andrei Yahorau: Growth temperature of the Belarusan civil society is low
Andrei Yahorau: Growth temperature of the Belarusan civil society is low
Despite the seeming activity Belarusan civil society is developing very slowly, the results of the monitoring conducted in Belarus during the last two years show.  11.10.2013 | 10:07
Vadzim Zamirouski: Idiocy in our country is maintained
Vadzim Zamirouski: Idiocy in our country is maintained
Yet more pressure put on the organizers of the photography contest “Belarus Press Photo” won’t in any way influence their future plans connected with the contest.  10.10.2013 | 10:08
Ulad Vialichka: We are still lagging behind
Ulad Vialichka: We are still lagging behind
In spite of quite unconvincing stance of the official Minsk in its relations with the EU, there are grounds which allow to count on certain reboot of Belarus-Europe relations.  09.10.2013 | 09:21
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