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The quarterly Belarusian Review is in its 23rd year of publication. Its Founder saw as its mission: “to provide English language information about Belarus for the world-wide readership.” Such information included coverage of current political events and analysis, Belarusian culture and historical background.... Болей »

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We had to leave our house behind, They said "Don't worry", but we had to mind. We'd lived in it for years you see, But now it was owned by the sea.... Болей »

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On 5 June, Filip Kaczmarek (EPP, Poland) was elected new chair of the European Parliament's delegation for relations with Belarus. He replaces Jacek Protasiewicz, who is taking up his new duties as vice-president of the European Parliament. EU relations with Belarus have never been easy and official... Болей »

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In late July Belarusian Foreign Minister Siarhei Martynau paid an official visit to Italy where he met with the president of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Riccardo Migliori. The meeting focused on the international observation of the parliamentary election that is scheduled for 23 September. Mr. Migliori... Болей »

The distinguished British historian, Hugh Seton-Watson, once remarked wisely, “Europe remains the heart of the human race and the heart of Europe is sick.” What he added has been fully justified by recent history: “The remedy for the tension in the middle of Europe lies in Soviet hands alone”. The destruction... Болей »

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This special Jewish issue of Belarusian Review is the result of a project combining the efforts of “Belarusian Review,” its online platform The_Point Journal, the Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research Center at Tel Aviv University, and the Center for Belarusian Studies at the Southwestern College in Winfield... Болей »

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Hello! We are happy to see you in our city. For about 15 years, Minsk In Your Pocket has been doing its best to keep you informed about the city’s tourist attractions, its history, hotels, museums, parks, and architecture. We’ve been trying to keep you posted on what’s happening in the city, on cultural... Болей »

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Around 2006, the first signs of neutrality began to appear in Belarusian foreign and national security policies. This trend has increased in the past decade. For a long time, these elements of neutrality were misinterpreted as Minsk opportunistically moving back and forth between Moscow and the West... Болей »

The year 1918 gave birth to the first independent modern national state of Belarusians -the Belarusian People’s Republic (BNR). For the first time the Belarusian nation was given the opportunity to develop own structures, language and enrich own culture almost unhindered. Later, with Bolshevik Russia’s... Болей »

Russia has never been a national state but a state of nationalities. Yet Russian historians have skilfully painted for Western eyes the picture of a Russia inhabited by Russians only. This doctrine of a one-nation Russia had been accepted in the past and was accordingly taught in all western schools... Болей »

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Based on the monitoring of criminal processes initiated in connection with the peaceful protest on 19 December 2010 in Minsk, this study gives an account of the preconditions for, and the course of, the proceedings and makes a legal assessment of their compliance with constitutional guarantees and international... Болей »

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BSIFC has extended its field base in the following years. New hall of residences, pool, sport centers were built. New building along Pobediteley avenue was constructed in 1983. For sport lessons and leisure activities of students and teachers there are track and field stadiums, gymnasium, playing grounds... Болей »

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We hereby present an advance edition of the Free Belarus Journal annual. The results of several years of scientific research conducted at the Free Belarusian University have prompted us to undertake a task aimed at creating a robust research foundation for the project led by the team under the guidance... Болей »

The chapters in this book were prepared under the “Local Government Policy Partnership” Program. This is a joint project of two donor organizations: the British Government’s Department for International Development (DFID), and the Local Government and Public Service Initiative (LGI) of the Open Society... Болей »

Few institutions — colleges, universities, foundations and large nonprofits — that rely on investments to generate cash for current operations and to underwrite future growth have escaped economic whiplash in recent years as the stock market tumbled and the economy stalled: The Mott Foundation has been... Болей »

The Baltic states exist. Why say it, if you believe it? No one says Sweden exists: it goes without saying. For the Baltic states, it has to be said, because their reemergence from the totalitarian grip of Soviet colonialism has been very recent. They were submerged to the point where their continued... Болей »

Riga is the capital of the Republic of Latvia and the geographical centre of the Baltic States. The city’s cross-roads location between Western Europe and huge Eastern markets has always been - and still is - one of Riga’s attractions for business activities. The city is situated on both banks of the... Болей »

We present the fifth National Human Development Report. It covers the events of 1998 and discusses the transition to sustainable development during the last five years. 1998 was a difficult year for the government and people. Despite a number of positive developments in the economy, social sector and... Болей »

The present booklet, the finał issue in the series Peoples ofthe Baltic, is different from the previous seven booklets. While these provide systematic discussions of subjects important for the Region, the present booklet consists of a collection of articles by specially invited contributors giving his... Болей »

This Report is a part of the Friendly EU Border Programme initiated by the Stefan Batory Foundation in 2002. The Programme is aimed at, inter alia, promoting the facilitation of visa procedures for Eastern Europeans wishing to travel to Poland and other EU Member States. So far the Programme has embraced... Болей »