Reassessing Lukashenka Belarus in Cultural and Geopolitical Context
What are the factors of Lukashenka's longevity at the helm of power? This question is addressed in the context of Belarusian history and identity, not as an outcome of a form of government deceitfully imposed on an allegedly benighted people whom better p
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Reassessing Lukashenka
10.1057/9781137436757 - Reassessing Lukashenka, Grigory Ioffe
10.1057/9781137436757 - Reassessing Lukashenka, Grigory Ioffe
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Reassessing Lukashenka
Grigory Ioffe Professor of Geography, Department of Geospatial Science, Radford University, Radford, Virginia, USA
10.1057/9781137436757 - Reassessing Lukashenka, Grigory Ioffe
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Belarus in Cultural and Geopolitical Context
© Grigory Ioffe 2014 Foreword © Stephen White 2014
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