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Russia’s annexation of Crimea and intervention in Eastern Ukraine in 2014 alarmed not only Western-leaning states in Central Europe and the Baltic but also Moscow’s traditional allies. These events signalled that Moscow is now willing and... more
Slavs in the Making takes a fresh look at archaeological evidence from parts of Slavic-speaking Europe north of the Lower Danube, including the present-day territories of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, and... more
Der Beitrag diskutiert die Organisation des deutschen Massenmordes an Jüdinnen und Juden im besetzten Belarus in den Jahren 1941 bis 1944 und beschreibt die komplexen, zum Teil divergierenden Interessen und Motive der deutschen Akteure... more
Asymmetric interdependencies with Russia have been identified as a key factor influencing domestic change in response to EU policies in Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries. As argued in the literature, interdependencies can either... more
In 2013, there were three times fewer adoptions worldwide than in 2003. Moreover, most internationally adopted children now have “special needs”, which means that they are relatively old, are with siblings, or have a disability. This... more
This article explores photographic works produced by key members of the Minsk School of Photography before and after the collapse of the USSR in the 1980s and 1990s. Mostly reworking found images from the Soviet past, these artists... more
Belarusian historical policy (© by New Eastern Europe)
In recent literature on post-Soviet electoral revolutions in places where attempts at regime change through popular protest did not succeed, opposition groups are often simply regarded as 'failed'. And yet, opposition actors exist and... more
Сборник статей о политике памяти, изданных Институтом истории НАН (Украина , Киев)
This article focuses on folk expressions on " the election without choice", as the state elections in authoritarian societies are often labeled. The research is based on the case of Belarus, where the electoral fraud has become a matter... more
The interrelation between language and nation-building is a key issue in Belarusian media discourse. The discussion is conducted on all topical areas of language policy (status planning, corpus planning, acquisition planning) and includes... more
The essay proceeds from the assumptions that for a economic/political integration group to succeed, first, its participants’ motives should ideally be as alike as possible and not oppose one another and, second, their expectations from... more
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to comprehensively explore marketing issues for foreign industrial companies of large, small and medium size entering emerging markets (EMs), particularly transition economies in Eastern Europe. The... more
Article on Belarus-Russia Union State, New Eastern Europe 2/2019
The present Master’s thesis deals with a current trend in the process of forming national identity in Belarus. After discussing the literature on nation and national identity, the author traces the historical developments, which led to... more
This article looks into Armenia's and Belarus’ engagement with the European Union's (EU) and Russia's conditionalities, the two EU Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries that are also members of the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).... more
This report aims to provide an overview of the cultural heritage sector in Belarus and identify the most important areas of its development, taking into account the interests of local actors and latest European approaches. Heritage should... more
Obwohl die Ukraine den territorial zweitgrößten Staat Europas darstellt, ist sie nur selten Objekt adäquater Medienberichterstattung, tiefgehender öffentlicher Diskussionen und politischer Auseinandersetzung in Deutschland. Im Resultat... more
Монография посвящена проблемам развития современного беларусского языка. Знакомит читателя с реальным планом ассимметричного билингвизма в Беларуси, конкретными примерами проявления интерференции в коммуникативной, медиальной и... more
Free copy available here https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/sXe6F2RYSVu9cg6eXVti/full This article analyses how two official languages of Belarus, Russian and Belarusian, are represented on the homepages of two national news websites... more
Рахно К.Ю. Культ кабана на белорусско-русском этническом пограничье и его осетинские параллели // V Всероссийские Миллеровские чтения (Материалы научной конференции 20-22 октября 2016 г.): сборник статей. – Владикавказ: СОИГСИ ВНЦ РАН,... more
The EEU has ended up in something of a catch-22. It was designed as an economic initiative which could gradually achieve geopolitical objectives. But the perceived urgency and prevalence of geopolitics helped precipitate a crisis in... more
This short article brings together previous literature on language policy in Belarus. Having formerly been a part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and now an established independent nation,... more
Following Poland’s accession to the EU its borders with non-EU Member States became at the same time the EU’s external borders. In the east Poland borders Belarus and Ukraine. The length of Poland–Belarus border is 418.24 km and of... more
Abstract : The project of Eurasian Economic Union has been reactivated by Russia at the end of the last decade. Its aim is to build a vast market by integrating several ex-republics of the Soviet Union, paving the way for the rebuilding... more
"In the twentieth century, nationalism has become an unwritten yet strong hegemonic rule that prescribes and defines cultural configurations of statehood. In the context of post-socialist and post-colonial transformations in “expanding”... more
The article examines the limitations of methodological nationalism in the studies of social memory through a case study of memory of Stalinist repression in Belarus. It analyses how various social agencies – national and local activists,... more
Рахно К.Ю. Коммуникативные аспекты гончарской магии в украинской и беларусской мифологической прозе // Традыцыі і сучасны стан культуры і мастацтва: матэрыялы Міжнароднай навукова-практычнай канферэнцыі (28-29 лістапада 2013 года,... more