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With the recent eastward enlargement of the European Union, Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova have become immediate neighbours of this community. In close reach of the EU, merely on the other bank of the Bug and Prut rivers and just across the Carpathian Mountains, lies a rich and varied historical and cultural... Болей »

From the very dawning of its independence, Ukraine had to grapple with a multitude of very serious problems. One of them was the staffing of the institutions of a nascent sovereign state. While the Soviet Union existed, the cultural proximity and the absence of a major language barrier resulted in the... Болей »

In the 1990s, all countries in Central and Eastern Europe encountered the challenge to deconstruct their previous party state structures and rebuild new democratic ones. This challenge emerged in a particular historical period when a general discontentwith the late modern welfare state became apparent.... Болей »

Schedule of the 2003 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting... Болей »

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* Villa Sokrates – the contact with Europe * Abrahamson Kjell Albin, 89 мілімэтраў ад Эўропы (інтэрв’ю Міколе Прускаму) * Abrahamson Kjell Albin, Vitryssland och Sverige, historiska förbindelser som slog knut pĺ sig själv * Artymowitsch Nadseja, Gedichte * Delaunay Jean-François... Болей »

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Belarus Represented at the NATO PA Annual Session On October 5-9, Director of the Office for a Democratic Belarus (Brussels), Olga Stuzhinskaya, participated as observer in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Annual session in Reykjavik, Iceland. About 350 legislators from NATO member, partner and observer... Болей »

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Debates in the EP on Costs of Schengen Visas for Belarusians and Ukrainians On April 21, at the beginning of the European Parliament’s session in Strasbourg (France), the vice-president of the European Commission, Mr Jacques Barrot, presented a statement on cost of a Schengen visa for citizens of Ukraine... Болей »

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Recent events about the historical publication Arche,мand also about Hrodnaznaŭstva, actually reflect the fight between two views - what kind of country should Belarus be ? Intellectuals, clustered in non-governmental civic structures, present a European Belarus, while the head of state and his entourage... Болей »

This book examines the status of three national minorities in Poland in the period 1989-2000 (Jews, Belarussians and Germans). Since 1989 there has been a renewed interest in national minorities in Poland, which is reflected in a burgeoning literature on the subject.1 This literature has mainly been... Болей »

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Back in the USSR. У Берасці з’явілася новая тэндэнцыя: усё часцей і часцей на рэкламных бігбордах замест той самай рэкламы з’яўляюцца цытаты прэзідэнта. Напрыклад, не так даўно дзьве такія шыльды былі ўсталяваныя ля Берасцейскага дзяржаўнага універсітэта. Пад надпісам “Мой родны кут...” і фотаздымкамі... Болей »

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Conference on the Role of Civil Society Groups and Local Authorities in Promotion of More Equitable, Open and Democratic Society in Belarus. On May 25-27, 2009 the Association of the Local Democracy Agencies (ALDA), Lev Sapieha Foundation (Belarus), and the Municipality of Monfalcone (Italy) organized... Болей »

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Conference: “Regional Cooperation in the Field of Energy Security: Challenges and Perspectives for Belarus" to Be Held in Minsk. On 29 October 2009, the Energy Club is going to hold its first session on Energy Security in Crown Plaza, Minsk. This event is part of a larger programme of the Club: meetings... Болей »

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Regional Cooperation in the Field of Energy Security: Challenges and Perspectives for Belarus. Energy security of Belarus, or any other country in the region, can neither be dealt with at the national level alone nor in a zero sum manner. This was the predominant view among participants of the first... Болей »

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Seminar “Interaction between the Labour Market and Education in Belarus” Takes Place in Minsk. On 24 June 2010, the European Training Foundation, in cooperation with the Delegation of the European Union to Belarus and the Office for Democratic Belarus (Brussels, Belgium), organised a joint seminar entitled... Болей »

Vladimir Rakitsky: The Conservation Project of the Medieval Wall Painting.... Болей »

This publication is the successor to the book Troubled Transition. Social Democracy in East-Central Europe (published in 1999) by Michael Dauderstädt, André Gerrits and György Márkus. In 2002 social democracy ruled in most of Western Europe while the East seemed to be solidly in the grip of the 'right'.... Болей »

Since 1991 the Republic of Belarus has taken her place in Eastern Europe as a new independent state. Although the history of Belarusian statehood goes back to the 10th century, this nation is only now being discovered by the world community. This is due to the fact that as one of the allied republics... Болей »

In 1989 the world witnessed the beginning of a process of fundamental political change in East-West relations including the dismantling of the Berlin Wall, the disappearance of one-party Communist states throughout Central and Eastern Europe, the establishment of free and independent states in the republics... Болей »

"Some will think the events that from Lublin, / spread to change the whole country so well, / flumadiddles that never could happen, / in the land where the Poles all dwell. // But you go to the city of Lublin / past the gate - there the old town begins / and 'tis here that is home to young Janusz / 'twixt... Болей »

In 2010 the Union of Belarusian Writers and the Baćkaščyna World Association of Belarusians organized the publication of a literary newsletter Knihanoša aimed at informing the readers about new books published by the independent publishing houses. The need for such a 'book' newsletter has been voiced... Болей »