The Story of Belarus

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This is The Story of Belarus - The nation, its history and a new hope.

This special podcast documentary aims to help listeners better understand a society which has shown great acts of courage in its fight for political rights, freedom and independence.

This limited 10-part podcast series is prepared and produced by Talk Eastern Europe. In this series, we explore various aspects of Belarus. We take a deeper look at the history, identity, economy, society and recent political developments taking place there.

The series is written and produced by Adam Reichardt and Maciek Makulski, the co-hosts of Talk Eastern Europe. Additional research is done by Anastasia Starchenko. The podcast is published by the Jan Nowak-Jezioranski College of Eastern Europe in Wroclaw.

This podcast is financed by Solidarity Fund PL within the framework of the Polish development cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland and the grant titled: “In Solidarity with Belarus”. The podcast expresses exclusively the views of the speakers and cannot be identified with the official stance of the Solidarity Fund PL nor the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland.

Recent Episodes
  • Introducing The Story of Belarus. The nation, its history and a new hope
    Nov 19, 2020 – 01:19
  • Episode 1: In search of the Belarusian national idea
    Nov 23, 2020 – 40:08
  • Episode 2: From the Great Patriotic War to the fall of the Soviet Union
    Nov 23, 2020 – 29:57
  • Episode 3: The rise and rule of Alyaksandr Lukashenka, Part I
    Nov 23, 2020 – 23:56
  • Episode 4: The rise and rule of Alyaksandr Lukashenka, Part II
    Nov 23, 2020 – 36:13
  • Episode 5: Discovery of Belarusian culture and language
    Nov 23, 2020 – 42:57
  • Episode 6: Digital side of the revolution: The impact of IT specialists on the protests
    Nov 30, 2020 – 24:15
  • Episode 7: Repressed for decades. Civil society and the NGO sector in Belarus
    Nov 30, 2020 – 27:53
  • Episode 8: The 2020 awakening. Social mobilization and the presidential election
    Nov 30, 2020 – 36:18
  • Episode 9: Political prisoners and human rights abuses
    Nov 30, 2020 – 32:16
  • Episode 10: The future of Belarus: A new hope or a new despair?
    Nov 30, 2020 – 33:16
Recent Reviews
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