Статьи

The Polish ruling party makes a bet on fear

14 september 2023
Belarus today
Poland has already started the election campaign. The ruling party and the opposition introduced their programs. Olga Lazorkina, analyst at the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research, spoke on air of the "ObjectivNO" (eng. - "Objectively") program of the Public National TV channel (ONT). ...

BISR analyst: the vote on non-permanent membership in the Security Council has become a litmus test ...

06 june 2023
BELTA
The vote on non-permanent membership in the Security Council has become a litmus test for the UN Charter. This point of view was expressed to BelTA by Olga Lazorkina, analyst at the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research, Candidate of Historical Sciences. ...

Analyst: improving the transport infrastructure within the Union State is of key importance...

05 june 2023
BELTA
Improving the transport infrastructure within the Union State is of key importance. This opinion was expressed to BelTA by BISR analyst Olga Lazorkina. "In the context of the new geopolitical reality, the improvement of transport infrastructure within the Union State is of key importance. Today it is obvious that changes in supply chains have entered a phase of drastic changes. In ge...

On 28 Union programs as a model integration strategy

19 may 2023
Belarus today
By the law of multiplication The bet on in-depth integration worked. This is how we can characterize the dynamics of Belarus-Russia relations in recent years. ...

Analyst: internal stability is a key factor in retaining sovereignty

02 may 2023
BELTA
Internal stability is a key factor in retaining sovereignty. This opinion was expressed to BelTA by BISR analyst Olga Lazorkina. ...

Winter survival. Anti-Belarusian and anti-Russian sanctions

20 september 2022
Grodno truth
While Belarus shows the growing pace of harvesting and sowing, the West shows the growing public outrage. While we are protecting our history, they are defending the Nazis and justifying fascism. While we are preserving the economy and exports under sanctions, Europe is not ready for the winter: the cost of energy resources and food cannot be called democratic, no matter how the leade...

The road to the infernal unknown is paved with good intentions

25 august 2022
Center for Statistical Estimates and Forecasts
"...The innovation of sanctions was to rely on economic total war to intimidate peoples into restraining their princes..." from the book "The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War" ...

BISR analyst: exclusion of Belarus from regional logistics chains will have to wait

16 august 2022
BELTA
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko finds it necessary, even under sanctions, not to discount the EU market and work with relevant countries to promote domestic goods. The exclusion of Belarus from regional logistics chains will have to wait This opinion was expressed by Olga Lazorkina, analyst at the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research (BISR), BelTA reports. ...

More mobile together: will Belarus be able to help Russia expand trade ties

15 august 2022
Izvestia
Despite the closure of the most important export channels to European markets, Russia and Belarus have the potential to create non-standard logistics corridors. This will facilitate promoting products to the sub-sanctioned markets. Izvestia, together with experts, figured out how the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus can help each other in overcoming logistical gaps and c...

How Western sanctions in a moment became a threat of world hunger

08 june 2022
Belarus today
The Phantom of Disaster Predictions of experts for the near future are getting darker. The world world is facing a global food crisis and hunger unseen since the WWII. And this is not one more scenario of some Hollywood horror movie, but a reality that tens of thousands of people in Africa and the Middle East have to accept. In won't be long before the problem affects ordinary Europ...