Belarus's Parallel Realities: An Entrenched Presidency Meets an Awakened Society
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Well-known Belarusian journalist Franak Viačorka and the Russia File's Maxim Trudolyubov discuss Belarusian society's newfound agency and wonder why President Lukashenko is no longer comfortable being seen as pro-Russian.
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Guest
Franak Viacorka
Senior Advisor to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya; Nonresident Fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center; Belarusian journalist
Moderator
Maxim Trudolyubov
Senior Advisor; Editor-in-Chief, Russia File;
Editor-at-Large, Meduza
Editor-at-Large, Meduza
Kennan Institute
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