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 [...]
Out of the war, into the struggle: minorities of East Central Europe in 1914-39 Maciej Górny This text is a part of the publication series based on the results of the [...]
How productive are the debates about non-territorial autonomy? Alexander Osipov The past 2019 was a year of a strange anniversary that went unnoticed. 25 years ago, John Coakley issued a landmark [...]
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 [...]
Forthcoming European Parliament report on minimum standards for minorities in the EU On 12 November the European Parliament will discuss and vote on minimum standards for minorities in the EU. [...]
Language in the religious life of Belarus: what are the current trends? Active discussions about language issues in the religious life in Belarus started only in the early 1990s. [...]
Do you feel OK when talking about ethnopolitics? Hopefully, new large conflicts or drastic ethnopolitical shifts are unlikely to happen in Central Europe and Eurasia in a foreseeable future. Perhaps, [...]
Criticism of domestic ethnopolitics by international organizations will always have a limited effect The system of minority protection in a wider European context goes hand in hand with the issue [...]
Why does(n't) Lithuania need the Law on Ethnic Minorities? For more than seven years Lithuania has lacked a specific Law on Ethnic Minorities. Despite the attempts to fill this gap [...]
Will minority languages remain in Belarusian schools? The issue of teaching in the languages of national minorities in Belarus is especially important for the Hrodna region. In ethnic and confessional [...]
