With subsidized rent and a skill in demand, an artist in Belarus can make a good living, but the appetite for challenging works is limited.
by Ilya Kuzniatsou
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Minsk had everything to gain by playing fair in this presidential election. Last night’s arrests and beatings might have cost it dearly.
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Pensions are decent and come on time. Minsk is safe. “What’s not to like?’” the president’s supporters say.
by Nasta Shamrey and Tanya Haurylchyk
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Belarus’ IT industry is growing at an amazing rate, but it’s still thwarted by an outdated business model.
by Christina Karchevskaya
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Universities in Belarus don’t have the resources that those elsewhere have, but their secret weapon might be their teachers.
by Christina Karchevskaya
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Despite arrests and harassment, one dissident keeps agitating to make Belarus a European and Christian nation.
by Tanya Haurylchyk and Alex Kudrytski
Read more on Personal Story: Pavel Sieviarynets, dissident…