The failure in binary thinking about Belarus
The failure in binary thinking about Belarus

Summary/Abstract: In recent months we have seen numerous conferences, articles and discussions with a variation of the title “Belarus. An unexpected revolution”. Through them western analysts and policy-makers who were once calling Belarus the last dictatorship in Europe, are now looking for answers on whether and when the people’s revolution will succeed. They typically start their analysis with questions such as “Why now?” or “Where did this sudden awakening of the Belarusian society come from?” In their search for answers they often omit what is really of essence.

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