Belarusian Yearbook 2023

Belarusian Yearbook 2023 presents a comprehensive analysis of the key developments and current status of the main sectors of the state and society in 2022.

The book is presented under the aegis of the expert community of Belarus Nashe Mnenie (‘Our opinion’).

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Government in exile project fails to find supporters Minsk aspires to deepen political and economic cooperation with Kyiv Democratic Forces: Preserving Resources Amid an Authoritarian Backlash

Situation in Belarus

December 9 – December 15

The ruling elite

The Conveyor Belt of Re-education of Dissenters: New Prison Spaces at the Expense of Amnesty

Society and political parties

Dilution of the Democratic Forces’ Agenda: Isolation or De-escalation?

Belarus-Russia relations

State Standards of Belarus vs Rosselkhoznadzor: Common Goals, Different Standards

Security issues

Kremlin to Share the “Oreshnik” Missile System with Lukashenko’s Regime to Expose Belarus to Potential NATO Retaliation

Belarus-West relations

EU Imposes New Sanctions on Belarus Despite Calls from Democratic Forces for a Differentiated Strategy

Constitutional referendum: main consequences

April 12, 2022

Speakers: Anatoliy Lebedko, Andrei Kazakevich

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How to count the political prisoners: are the new criteria needed?

March 28, 2022

Speakers: Aleh Hulak, Aleh Aheyeu, Viachaslau Kasinierau

Video

Paternalism In Decline, Belarusian Euroscepticism, And The Influence Of Russia

October 11, 2021

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Belarusian Yearbook 2023

Belarusian Yearbook 2022

Belarus-Russia relations

State Standards of Belarus vs Rosselkhoznadzor: Common Goals, Different Standards

December 9 – December 15

Unified Defense Space Almost Established, Unified Energy Market Still Absent

December 2 – December 8

Episodes of “Black November”: The Trump Factor, Sanctions, and Liquid Currency

November 25 – December 1

The Dollar Falling Upward: A New Exchange Rate Reality or Currency Normality?

November 18 – November 24

Trends

Belarus-West relations

EU Imposes New Sanctions on Belarus Despite Calls from Democratic Forces for a Differentiated Strategy

December 9 – December 15

Strategic Dialogue with the USA: Attempt to Keep Washington’s Focus on Belarus

December 2 – December 8

The Belarusian Issue Ahead of the Leadership Change in the EU

November 25 – December 1

Lukashenka’s Peacekeeping Intentions Clash with the Kremlin’s Plans for Ukraine

November 18 – November 24

Trends

Security issues

Kremlin to Share the “Oreshnik” Missile System with Lukashenko’s Regime to Expose Belarus to Potential NATO Retaliation

December 9 – December 15

Russia Solidifies Belarus in Its Sphere of Influence and Prepares for Conflict with Ukraine and the West

December 2 – December 8

Lukashenka’s Regime Contributed to the Creation of the “Oreshnik” and Seeks to Deploy It in Belarus

November 25 – December 1

The Kremlin Shields Belarus with a Nuclear Umbrella but Silences Its Voice

November 18 – November 24

Trends

Society and political parties

Dilution of the Democratic Forces’ Agenda: Isolation or De-escalation?

December 9 – December 15

Democratic Forces: Navigating the “Elections” Without Losses

December 2 – December 8

Tsikhanouskaya’s Office: Consolidation and Protection of Activists

November 25 – December 1

New Challenges: Kanapatskaya and the Security Forces’ Special Operations

November 18 – November 24

Trends

The ruling elite

The Conveyor Belt of Re-education of Dissenters: New Prison Spaces at the Expense of Amnesty

December 9 – December 15

Deferred Transition of the Lukashenka Family

December 2 – December 8

Lukashenka’s Regime: Navigating Elections Ahead of a Crisis

November 25 – December 1

Elections in Full Swing: Lukashenka Everywhere

November 18 – November 24

Belarusian Yearbook 2023

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Constitutional referendum: main consequences

How to count the political prisoners: are the new criteria needed?

Paternalism In Decline, Belarusian Euroscepticism, And The Influence Of Russia

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Belarusian Yearbook 2023

Belarusian Yearbook 2022

State Standards of Belarus vs Rosselkhoznadzor: Common Goals, Different Standards

Unified Defense Space Almost Established, Unified Energy Market Still Absent

Episodes of “Black November”: The Trump Factor, Sanctions, and Liquid Currency

The Dollar Falling Upward: A New Exchange Rate Reality or Currency Normality?

EU Imposes New Sanctions on Belarus Despite Calls from Democratic Forces for a Differentiated Strategy

Strategic Dialogue with the USA: Attempt to Keep Washington’s Focus on Belarus

The Belarusian Issue Ahead of the Leadership Change in the EU

Lukashenka’s Peacekeeping Intentions Clash with the Kremlin’s Plans for Ukraine

Kremlin to Share the “Oreshnik” Missile System with Lukashenko’s Regime to Expose Belarus to Potential NATO Retaliation

Russia Solidifies Belarus in Its Sphere of Influence and Prepares for Conflict with Ukraine and the West

Lukashenka’s Regime Contributed to the Creation of the “Oreshnik” and Seeks to Deploy It in Belarus

The Kremlin Shields Belarus with a Nuclear Umbrella but Silences Its Voice

Dilution of the Democratic Forces’ Agenda: Isolation or De-escalation?

Democratic Forces: Navigating the “Elections” Without Losses

Tsikhanouskaya’s Office: Consolidation and Protection of Activists

New Challenges: Kanapatskaya and the Security Forces’ Special Operations

The Conveyor Belt of Re-education of Dissenters: New Prison Spaces at the Expense of Amnesty

Deferred Transition of the Lukashenka Family

Lukashenka’s Regime: Navigating Elections Ahead of a Crisis

Elections in Full Swing: Lukashenka Everywhere