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Belarus's emergence from recession this year is a consequence of reliance on the Russian economy and on refined oil prices in Europe, just as the contraction of 2015-16 was. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB226355
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Russian military doctrine.
Soft versus hard versions of nationalism in Belarus.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250410
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Putin said more would follow by the end of summer or year-end, as a warning to the West against inflicting “strategic defeat” on Russia through its support for Ukraine. Accepting…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279970
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The warning also draws attention to ‘patriotic hackers’ and other non-state-sponsored hacker groups involved on both sides of the military conflict in Ukraine.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268189
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Biden offers Moscow a more straightforward approach that will make constructive dialogue easier, a genuine interest in finding areas of common agreement but also coherent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257993
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Disputes about fuel prices, as well as Belarusian concerns about Moscow's treatment of Ukraine, have marred the long-term Belarusian-Russian alignment. As head of the weaker…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217094
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Lukashenka has constructed a highly centralised and authoritarian system built on strong relations with Moscow. However, hopes for a more democratically inclined successor are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283850
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Protracted disputes over oil and gas pricing and supply volumes will now be resolved on Moscow's terms, and Lukashenka must gratefully accept the debt relief and terms on offer.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256447
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The invasion started shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "special operation" to destroy Ukraine's military capacity and decapitate its leadership, or in his…