For the past few years Alexander Lukashenko has had to depend on Moscow’s help to keep him in power. Now he appears to have returned the favour.
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Russian forces in Ukraine have been deeply divided. The Kremlin is attempting to remedy that, but the signs are not good.
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Despite a procession of peace plans for Ukraine, irreconcilable divisions remain between Kyiv and Moscow.
People’s sense of belonging is fostered in everyday social practices and in the spaces they claim for themselves. Our elders need be acknowledged, respected and accepted.
Cognitive immobility, brought on by being separated from family, can lead to emotional exhaustion, anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.
If Russia moves nuclear warheads into Belarus the political fallout could be enormous.
Rape myths are deeply ingrained in our culture. We need education and action, on the part of all of our institutions, to weed them out.
Rumours can hinder - but also help - companies that want to get ahead of the competition.
Data centres and lithium mines have been proposed for depopulated regions of Spain.
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