Belarus-Poland relations: minorities caught in-between The Belarusian authorities, in response to recently rising diplomatic tensions with Poland, have initiated repressive legislation which has targeted civil society and protestors. But in [...]
Constitutional reform in Belarus: Consolidation or conflict? Hanna Vasilevich The much-debated topic of constitutional reform in Belarus was discussed once again at the All-Belarusian People’s Congress in February. Lukashenka has requested [...]
Belarus is in an unprecedented political crisis with no resolution in sight In August 2020, following a hotly disputed presidential election, Aliaksandr Lukashenka was declared President of Belarus. Since then, [...]
The 2020 parliamentary election in Lithuania: why did the EAPL-CFA fail? Kiryl Kascian and Vitold Jančis In October 2020, a new parliamentary election took place in Lithuania. Lithuanians elected 141 members [...]
Belarusian national identity: what did the 2020 protests demonstrate? Hanna Vasilevich The 2020 post-presidential protests, the most long-lasting and numerous in the history of independent Belarus, are noticeable from various perspectives, [...]
What new election should the Belarusian society demand? Kiryl Kascian The recent fraudulent presidential election in Belarus has triggered continuous mass protests throughout the country. The violent crackdown of the protests [...]
'Justified' police lawlessness against the Roma community: a recent case from Belarus Dr. Kiryl Kascian Prologue: a police officer murder as a trigger On 16 May 2019, Belarusian media informed that a [...]
Hanna Vasilevich’s comment on minority education in Belarus at the European Regional Forum on Minority Issues This comment was presented at the panel “Public policy objectives and practices for education [...]
Jerzy Żurawowicz: Polish patriotism is in our DNA Most of the Belarusian Poles live in the western regions of the country, which during the interwar period were a part of [...]
Jews in Western Belarus: remembering 1939 Dr. Leonid Smilovitsky After the end of the civil war in the territory of the former Russian Empire and the signing of the Riga Peace [...]
