if you think of Belarus, what comes to your mind?

[Zebra]

a dictator as bad as Putin

 

[Zebra]

the German term Weißrussland

 

[Zebra]

would you say .... White Russia?

 

[Zebra]

not many people ever think of Belarus

 

[Litwin]

a dictator as bad as Putin

wrong, buy a book, or watch this free lecture

Timothy Snyder on Belarus: Revisiting a central European history​

 

[JanetTheGreat]

From what I've seen, Belarus is clear of migrants - though they are under a dictatorship.

 

[Litwin]

From what I've seen, Belarus is clear of migrants - though they are under a dictatorship.

Thread 'Dictator of the Whitest in the World country announced plans to accept 150,000 Pakistani workers in Biełaruś'

Apr 12, 2025

Lukašenka plays geopolitics here, who knows(the drill) knows ...​

• Litwin

CONTEXT >

 

[Litwin]

not many people ever think of Belarus

you are wrong, Belarusian folk songs get easy 16M views

Laboratorium Pieśni - Szto j pa moru (Што й па мору)​

history :

 

[JWBooth]

not many people ever think of Belarus

Not much reason to.

 

[Litwin]

Not much reason to.

The Geographical Pivot of History - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland;
who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island;
who rules the World-Island commands the world.
— Mackinder, Democratic Ideals and Reality, p. 106

 

[Zebra]

From what I've seen, Belarus is clear of migrants - though they are under a dictatorship.

For some time they invited migrants to come by plane
and then sent them to Poland … to fight the EU

 

[Litwin]

For some time they invited migrants to come by plane
and then sent them to Poland … to fight the EU

putin demanded it, and weakened after protests Belarusian dictator could not say no.

 

[Zebra]

not nice to think of

 

[Zebra]

wrong, buy a book, or watch this free lecture

Timothy Snyder on Belarus: Revisiting a central European history​

no dictator?

 

[Litwin]

no dictator?

have you watch this lecture ? this is the best lecture on this subject, from a leading American historian

 

[Zebra]

the opposition is in exile

 

[Deadstick]

A Country targeted by the US Empire and their EU vassals for Regime change.

 

[Litwin]

Empire

you are the worst imperialist out there, pure ghazi, and your , mongol dream empire includes (of cos) Belarus, thats why you are posting here

Putin’s history lecture reveals his dreams of a new Russian Empire

Vladimir Putin turned his hotly anticipated interview with Tucker Carlson into a history lecture that laid bare the dangerous delusions and imperial ambitions driving the invasion of Ukraine, writes Peter Dickinson.

www.atlanticcouncil.org

Putin, Pushkin, and the decline of the Russian empire – European Council on Foreign Relations

Behind Ukraine’s rejection of Russia’s revered poet is a much bigger story of imperial decay

ecfr.eu

The origin of Moscovy lies in the bloody degradation of Mongolian slavery...
"semi-Asiatic" menace to "Europe" and "civilization ...
the Muscovites. They are not Slavs; they do not belong to the Indo-Germanic race at all, they are des intrus [intruders], who must be chased back across the Dnieper,

Karl Marx (1856–57/1873)

 

[Deadstick]

you are the worst imperialist out there, pure ghazi, and your , mongol dream empire includes (of cos) Belarus, thats why you are posting here

Putin’s history lecture reveals his dreams of a new Russian Empire

Vladimir Putin turned his hotly anticipated interview with Tucker Carlson into a history lecture that laid bare the dangerous delusions and imperial ambitions driving the invasion of Ukraine, writes Peter Dickinson.

www.atlanticcouncil.org

Putin, Pushkin, and the decline of the Russian empire – European Council on Foreign Relations

Behind Ukraine’s rejection of Russia’s revered poet is a much bigger story of imperial decay

ecfr.eu

The origin of Moscovy lies in the bloody degradation of Mongolian slavery...
"semi-Asiatic" menace to "Europe" and "civilization ...
the Muscovites. They are not Slavs; they do not belong to the Indo-Germanic race at all, they are des intrus [intruders], who must be chased back across the Dnieper,

Karl Marx (1856–57/1873)

have your ward orderlies missed your meds today?

 

[Ringo]