BISR comment

Money and peace: online summit of the EAEU and the approach of the schengen visa for €35

16 april 2020
Sputnik
The impact of COVID-19 on the services sector, the online summit of the Eurasian Economic Union and other relevant economic news were commented on for Radio Sputnik Belarus by Aleksei Avdonin, an analyst of the Belarusian Institute for Strategic Research. On April 14, the leaders of the EAEU countries communicated via video conferencing. Aleksei Avdonin, an expert of the Belarusian I...

Money and peace: rental rate and the call to all business leaders

01 april 2020
Sputnik
Today the main thing is to keep team-spirited workforce, to prioritize not making profit, but saving every workplace. This is the opinion of the guests of the program "Money and Peace" — Head of the Department of Economic Theory and Econometrics of the Belarusian State University, Candidate of Economic Sciences Yekaterina Gospodarik and expert of the Belarusian Institute for Strategic...

Experts on the importance of supporting electric transport in Belarus

12 march 2020
Belarus Segodnya
The President signed the decree "On Stimulating the Use of Electric Vehicles". The progressiveness and timeliness of this document is to be realized and appreciated by almost everyone. Having collected all the best that has already been accumulated in the countries that moved towards an electric future a little earlier, the presidential decree created a significant foundation for this...

Competent tuesday: specialists – on ways to ensure information security in the light of development ...

03 march 2020
Belarus Segodnya
An abundance of false or inaccurate information is becoming a worldwide evil. Providers are sounding the alarm: up to 60 percent of the world Internet traffic is provided by bots – artificial programs involved in the distribution of fakes. It is becoming more and more obvious that the situation requires a solution. But which one? This January, Minister of Information Aleksandr Karlyuk...

Views of small countries must be heard in global decisions

31 january 2020
Belarus Segodnya
"The spool is small, but expensive" is a truth that is quite applicable in geopolitics. History knows many examples when small and compact states achieved significant political and socio-economic successes, both in alliance with large countries and independently. And this is an interesting phenomenon of political science, the relevance of which does not decrease even in the 21st centu...

BISR analyst: it is important to combine the societal need for change with the demand for stability...

29 january 2020
BELTA
It is important to combine the need for change existing in modern society with the demand for stability. This opinion was expressed during the regular meeting of the project Expert Community - "Constitutional Reform in Russia" at the BELTA press center by Valentin Starichyonok, an analyst of the Belarusian Institute for Strategic Research (BISR). ...

Experts about the outcomes of the Minsk Dialogue Forum

10 october 2019
Belarus Segodnya
Optimistic and emotional speeches, hot-button issues, curious discussions – this is how the Minsk International Dialogue Forum was remembered. The relevance of the subject contributed to an open and interested conversation. And the speech of the President of Belarus at the plenary session caused a great resonance among politicians and experts. The world's media space was immediately f...

BISR director: no need to oppose the Belarusian language against Russian

19 march 2019
Eurasia.Expert
In February 2019, the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko approved the establishment of the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research (BISR), which in fact replaced the Information and Analytical Center (IAC) under the Presidential Administration. In an interview with Radio Svaboda Belarus, Oleg Makarov, Director of BISR, spoke about the threats that Belarusian analysts see in ...

Makarov: documents on information security in Belarus and the CIS are interconnected, but they are c...

15 march 2019
Belarus.by
The documents on information security in Belarus and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) are interconnected, but they are completely different. Oleg Makarov, Director of the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research, told BELTA about this when commenting on the Strategy for Ensuring Information Security of the CIS Member States approved by the CIS Economic Council in Moscow ...

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Belaru...

13 march 2019
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
On March 13, 2019, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Belarus E.Q. Ertisbaev met with the Director of the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research (BISR) O.S. Makarov. They discussed a wide range of issues related to the dialogue between expert communities, civil society and political circles of both countries. ...