Strategic expertise

Will Belarusians’ russophilism protect them from the Kremlin’s aggression?

Information technologies will facilitate NGO development, while the economic stagnation in Belarus will impede it.

Containing the spread of the coronavirus infection remains an important imperative.

Social distancing remains a valid imperative. However, we do not recommend a nationwide lock-down.

It remains unclear whether the Eastern Neighbourhood will remain a priority direction for the EU.

Unlike Moscow, official Minsk does not perceive NATO as a direct threat to security, which allows us to build a dialogue for further cooperation.

In 2019, activities of non-liberal and populist organizations will be a big challenge for CSOs.

At the level of public opinion there is an increase in pro-Soviet sentiments.

Universities should first of all train students in critical thinking. No other measures will work if this is neglected.