Center for European Policy Analysis: Joy Division - Belarus
December 16, 2025
December 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Dec. 15, 2025:
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Joy Division: Belarus
Good news on political prisoners masks alarming geopolitical shifts.
By Edward Lucas
Here is how to play great-power politics when you are the dictator of a country with a population of 9 million. First, lock up a lot of people, attracting attention and creating leverage. Second, make yourself . . .
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Joy Division: Belarus
Good news on political prisoners masks alarming geopolitical shifts.
By Edward Lucas
Here is how to play great-power politics when you are the dictator of a country with a population of 9 million. First, lock up a lot of people, attracting attention and creating leverage. Second, make yourself . . .