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2024
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November 11 – November 17
Belarusian Military Intelligence Prepares for NATO Aggression
Security issues
The West Ignores Lukashenka’s Regime’s Calls to Address Migration Issues
Belarus-West relations
Democratic Forces Address the Consequences of Electoral Repressions
Society and political parties
Made in Belarus / Made in the US: Competing for a Technological Image
Belarus-Russia relations
Plans for the 2025 Elections: Lukashenka Seeks to Regain Popular Support
The ruling elite
November 4 – November 10
What Does Trump’s Victory Mean for Belarus-West Relations?
Belarus-West relations
What Does Trump’s Peace Plan for Ukraine Mean for Belarus?
Security issues
Launching Soon: A Union News Aggregator for the News That Doesn’t Exist
Belarus-Russia relations
Democratic Forces: Diversification of Risks in Relations with the West
Society and political parties
Elections 2025: Forcing Society into Total Loyalty to the Lukashenka’s Regime
The ruling elite
October 28 – November 3
Elections-2025: “Standby” Candidates of the Regime
The ruling elite
The Democratic Forces’ Electoral Agenda: Avoiding Repression
Society and political parties
The Investment Boom Period Has Ended
Belarus-Russia relations
The Dubious Contribution of Minsk to Eurasian Security: A Second Attempt
Security issues
Lukashenka Advocates for Negotiations with Ukraine but Is Ready to Lend Military Support to Russia Again if Necessary
Belarus-West relations
October 21 – October 27
Belarus Joins BRICS: Another Brick in a Wall Without Mortar
Belarus-Russia relations
Peacemaking without Normalization: Writing “BRICS” with the West in Mind
Belarus-West relations
Elections 2025: Are Democratic Forces Out of the Game?
Society and political parties
Preparation for a New Strike on Ukraine: Minsk and Moscow Approve the Concept for the Strategic Maneuvers “Zapad-2025”
Security issues
Elections 2025: In Anticipation of “Black Swans”
The ruling elite
October 14 – October 20
“Atomic Victory”: The Enemies Want to Steal It Too
Belarus-Russia relations
Lukashenka’s Regime Gained Modest Attention from the U.S.
Belarus-West relations
Democratic Forces: Walking the Razor’s Edge of Repression
Society and political parties
Russia is amassing missile weapons in Belarus ahead of large-scale joint maneuvers in 2025
Security issues
Elections 2025: Lukashenka Strives to Regain Legitimacy with Carrots and Sticks
The ruling elite
October 7 – October 13
The regime sends a signal to opponents: expropriation for critics, belarusianization for the loyal
The ruling elite
Democratic Forces: In Pursuit of The Hague for Lukashenka
Society and political parties
The Path of Dependency: Faith and Loyalty by Necessity
Belarus-Russia relations
Did Lukashenka try to make a deal with the Americans?
Belarus-West relations
The arrival of Russian MiG-31K jets serves as a reminder of Belarus’ subordinate status
Security issues
September 30 – October 6
Instrumentalization of History: The Victim Stance
Belarus-Russia relations
The Shadow of The Hague Looms Over the Lukashenka’s Regime
Belarus-West relations
Elections 2025: Democratic Forces Distance Themselves from the Domestic Political Calendar
Society and political parties
The New Normal: Lukashenka’s Regime Calls Russian Drones Ukrainian
Security issues
Start of Lukashenka’s Election Campaign
The ruling elite