All trends
Security issues
The West has begun to speak a language that Minsk understands
November 15 – November 21
The Kremlin has its own agenda regarding the confrontation between the Belarusian regime and the West
November 8 – November 14
The Military Doctrine of the “Union State” and the Migration Crisis
November 1 – November 7
Minsk once again invokes the “Polish threat.”
October 25 – October 31
Lukashenka undermines COVID control measures as the leadership of the security forces is strengthened ahead of the referendum
October 18 – October 24
Afghanistan is not a Belarusian Problem
October 11 – October 17
The migration crisis escalates on both sides of the border
October 4 – October 10
The Belarusian regime opens a Ukrainian Front
September 27 – October 3
Mixed Messaging from Minsk
September 20 – September 26
The field of political decisions is sharply narrowing
September 13 – September 19
Minsk’s strategic autonomy diminishes
September 6 – September 12
The possibility of a Russian military base in Belarus returns to the agenda
August 30 – September 5
The Belarusian regime seeks to diversify conflict with the West
August 23 – August 29
Zapad [West] -2021 becomes Russian
August 16 – August 22
The Belarusian regime seeks to preserve critical communication channels with the West
August 9 – August 15
A “Cordon sanitaire” may form around Belarus
August 2 – August 8
The “fortress” of the Belarusian regime is besieged, but the “gate” to the West is ajar
July 26 – August 1
“West-2021” will be held against a complex political background
July 19 – July 25
The Belarusian regime finally turns into a threat to the West
July 12 – July 18
Afghanistan will not trouble Belarus
July 5 – July 11
The spiral of escalation continues
June 28 – July 4
Minsk threatens regional security crisis
June 21 – June 27
Lukashenka’s apocalyptic rhetoric is not actually about national defence
June 14 – June 20
Minsk uses the issue of illegal migration to exert pressure on the EU
June 7 – June 13
The Belarusian Security Council will receive additional powers
May 31 – June 6
Belarusian-Ukrainian security relations will inevitably deteriorate
May 24 – May 30
Minsk continues to exploit anti-Western narratives
May 17 – May 23
Decree No.2 does not ensure state security
May 10 – May 16
The leadership of Belarus: one or none
May 3 – May 9
The strength of the CSTO is being tested by internal conflicts
April 26 – May 2
Belarusian-Ukrainian relations are approaching a nadir
April 19 – April 25
Russian fighter jets are already present in Belarus
April 12 – April 18
Belarus and Poland teeter on the brink of confrontation
April 5 – April 11
Political opponents of the Belarusian regime labelled as terrorists
March 29 – April 4
The Belarusian Military-Industrial Complex is at risk
March 22 – March 28
The Belarusian regime legalises repressive practices
March 15 – March 21
Loss of confidence leads to new leadership at the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the Investigative Committee
March 8 – March 14