Editorial: Sweden, of all places, creates a stir in Belarus
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Editorial: Sweden, of all places, creates a stir in Belarus

Minsk : Belarus | Aug 10, 2012 at 1:07 AM PDT
Source: The Gleaner
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If it were not for the misery inflicted on its 9.5 million people, Belarus would be worth preserving as a living museum of communism's failures. It became independent following the breakup of the Soviet empire and has been ruled since 1994 by a former Soviet apparatchik, Alexander Lukashenko, who is... FULL ARTICLE AT The Gleaner
 
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