Publications

Liberation Without Illusions

Liberation Without Illusions

Will Siarhei Tsikhanouski remain an uncompromising defender of the principles he once stood for, or will he succumb to the siren song of well-practiced grant recipients—those who have mastered the art of monetizing others' su...
Public Hearing on Raiffeisen Bank International AG

Public Hearing on Raiffeisen Bank International AG

RBI is not a marginal actor. It is a central node in the financial ecosystem of two regimes—Belarus and Russia—engaged in systemic repression, violence, and violations of international law
A Machine with a Human Face: The Hidden Threat of Artificial Persuasion

A Machine with a Human Face: The Hidden Threat of Artificial Persuasion

What separates a human from a machine is not intellect or speech. It’s responsibility. Machines don’t bear any.
Hypocrites — or Who Benefits from Dictatorship in Belarus

Hypocrites — or Who Benefits from Dictatorship in Belarus

Dictatorship is a sprawling, multilayered system of interests — and among the open beneficiaries are those who appear to be “on our side.” They wear the right symbols, take selfies with the right people, say exactly what dono...
A Child’s Heart in the Palm of a Hand

A Child’s Heart in the Palm of a Hand

True recognition of a person's deeds is not a certificate, not a medal, not even an order. True gratitude — is human memory.
20 years ago, it was just a movie.

20 years ago, it was just a movie.

Will we be able to keep artificial intelligence under control, knowing its potential to change the course of civilization? Or is it already too late...
Food Stamps in America, Riot Police in Belarus.

Food Stamps in America, Riot Police in Belarus.

When Hunger Becomes a Crime: A Tale of Meat, Power, and Misplaced Priorities.
Fear of Reforms

Fear of Reforms

After failed attempts to reform Belarus’s industrial sector, I decided to shift focus — not toward fixing the old, but toward building something entirely new.