EU Must Send Strong Message to Belarus — And Russia
There are still rules to be followed in international relations.
Belarus
Lukashenko Shouldn’t Expect Russia’s Help
Vladimir Putin might prefer a new leader in Belarus.
Belarus’ Lukashenko Under Pressure from All Sides
Europe’s last dictator faces opposition at home and weakening support from Russia.
In Minsk, Pompeo Is All Talk
The American proposes to meet all of Belarus’ energy needs. That’s not a realistic offer.
Lukashenko Isn’t Interested in Belarus-Russia Union
The Belarusian dictator is playing hard to get. Russia’s leverage is slipping away.
Belarus Caught Between EU and Russia
Belarus is torn between the positive implications of the EU lifting sanctions and the effects of Russia’s economic crisis.
Belarus-Russia Relations Aren’t As Close As They Seem
While hosting a Russian air base, Belarus is also taking steps to distance itself from Vladimir Putin.
Belarus, Russia to Stage European Defense Exercise
NATO is not alarmed by the deployment of hundreds of vehicles and thousands of soldiers.
Russia Plans to Deploy Fighter Jets to Belarus
Russia expands its military presence in Belarus, seen as a buffer between it and NATO.
Belarus, Europe Preparing Diplomatic Countermeasures
Wikistrat analyzes a row in diplomatic relations between Europe and Belarus.