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The history of every nation contains moments that become decisive for its future. The peaceful Orange Revolution in Ukraine at the end of 2004 was just such a historic turning point for my country. Ukrainians stood up for their dignity and their freedom. It was a battle that they won. They made a clear... Болей »

The volume focuses on the roles played by Turkey and the countries and unrecognized entities of the South Caucasus in regional integration and the management of the region's ethnopolitical conflicts. The volume is composed of analytical papers based on presentations made at a conference in Istanbul on... Болей »

In December 1991 the Byelorussian people celebrate the hundredth birthday of Maksim Bagdanovich, a well-known poet, one of the founders of modern Byelorussian poesy. This booklet contains many verses from his first collection “Garland” and from some other books, published after his death. The poet’s... Болей »

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EESC presents the latest “Over the Hedge” booklet, which analyses the peculiarities of business environment in Belarus and Poland and provides an insightful review giving all the information on the needs and constraints of doing business in the neighboring countries. This issue of “Over the Hedge” analyses... Болей »

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One’s judgement about the world is based on his or her own personal knowledge, ideas and values – and on his or her personal “myths” about the things happening around. When these ideas about life become common, they turn into myths that live in the mind of the whole society, i.e. in mass consciousness.... Болей »

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Fate has made Lithuania and Belarus neighbours from times immemorial. Although the present names the states of Lithuania and Belarus emerged on world maps as late as the beginning of the 20th century, their citizens – Lithuanians and Belarussians – have lived together through joy and flourishing, through... Болей »

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WOMEN IN EDUCATION, LABOUR AND BUSINESS: ATTITUDES AND REALITY The fields of education, labour and business are of crucial importance to every individual. Education usually provides them with a starting point and the necessary knowledge to get by in life, while also playing a socializing role. After... Болей »

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Developing the concept of democracy, Silvia Walby1 identifies three stages of its advance: electoral democracy, participatory democracy and open democracy. She considers electoral democracy basic and the most elementary level of democracy. In the 21st century in Europe its attainment is no longer an... Болей »

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Gender equality remains one of the key issues in Eastern Europe preventing the post-communist countries from reaching higher standards of democracy. In 2013 The Human Rights organization “Freedom House” referred Belarus to the group of “not free” countries in their Map of Freedom 2013. According to the... 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 »

In the recent years, Europe has experienced great political changes that challenged the Old Continent to build a totally new order in international relations. But at negotiations tables, it is clear that the regulations that will lay the legal foundations of the future must be accompanied by solving... Болей »

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У 2005 годзе ў Беларусі назіралася значнае пагаршэньне агульнага становішча ўсферы правоў чалавека. Аб'ектам парушэньня сталі правы і свабоды як грамадзянскага і палітычнага шэрагу, так і сацыяльна-эканамічныя і культурныя правы. Гэтыя парушэньні носяць сістэмны характар, абумоўлены сьвядомай палітыкай... Болей »

Замак у Міры — адзін з найбольш значных помнікаў архітэктуры Беларусі. Ён знаходзіцца непадалёк ад р.Нёман і сучаснай аўтастрады Мінск — Брэст. Гэта першая мураваная прыватнаўласніцкая рэзідэнцыя на Беларусі. Яна ўзнікла на пачатку XVI стагоддзя, з таго часу лёс яе цесна звязаны з гістарычнымі падзеямі... Болей »

Вітаўт Кіпель адзін з найстарэйшых беларускіх дзеячаў у ЗША і дырэктар Беларускага інстытуту навукі і мастацтва. Паводле яго, мэта нядаўніх паправак у Крымінальны кодэкс Беларусі – запужаць людзей перад удзелам у палітычным працэсе перад выбарамі. Ён лічыць, што нягледзячы на шырокія фармулёўкі, як напрыклад... Болей »

Since its inception in 1996, the human rights organization “Viasna 96”, and then the Human Rights Center “Viasna” was consequently and ruthlessly persecuted by the Belarusian authorities. All members of this organization were subject to detention, beatings, raids, arrests and fines. A complete list... Болей »

"If you see the authorities in your dream / don't move for a week of your / mouth." (Ewa Lipska, From the Dream Book)... Болей »

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У асноўным этнічная тэрыторыя беларусаў склалася ў другой палове ХІХ ст., калі ўсе беларускія землі знаходзіліся ў складзе Расійскай імперыі. У гэты час расійскія навукоўцы прызналі існаванне самабытнага славянскага народа пад новай назвай “беларусы”. Гэты тэрмін стаў новым палітонімам, які замяніў старую... Болей »

Human Rights Center «Viasna» monitored the election to the Chamber of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus and the national referendum on the basis of reports made by its regional branches. The book is based on the information provided by political parties, non-governmental... Болей »

In fact, the stray coin—finds remain in Belarus out of the sphere of specialist's attention. This is exolained by the lack of stray finds registration, insufficient care from the side of those archaeologists, who head expeditions. of the precise definition and pubłication of finds, by negligence from... Болей »

Województwo podlaskie posiada środowisko przyrodnicze zachowane w znacznym stopniu w niemal naturalnym stanie. Tu znajdują się wielkie kompleksy leśne, cztery parki narodowe, czyste rzeki i jeziora. Tu występuje wielkie bogactwo flory i fauny. Zróżnicowanie i wielobarwność podlaskiej przyrody jest znaczącą... Болей »