How Brest and Its Residents Looked Like in Interwar PolandIn pre-war Brest, the society was politicized and militarized, but residents had time for fun
Why Russian-Speakers Call Black People ‘Negry’There’re cultural differences that few people notice. Like Russians using ‘negr’ instead of ‘black’
What Brexit Britain Can Learn from the Collapse of the USSRLessons from the former Communist states: reforms should be radical, fast and nationwide consensus is crucial
Mystery: Only English-Speakers Say ‘Belarus’. Others Use ‘Byelorussia’English is today’s lingua franca and it’s such because of its openness. Take the example of Belarus
Stephen Hawking’s ‘Superhumans’ Won’t Replace Us, and Here’s WhyGenetically improved ‘superhumans’ will cause the extinction of the rest of us. At least Hawking thinks so
Amsterdam-on-Pina: How Pinsk Looked When It Was Part of PolandPhotos of Pinsk: iconic buildings, views, residents. In some places the city looked like Venice or Amsterdam
Russia Will Always Have QueuesIt seems that Russia will always have queues. A queue in the center of Moscow is an example of this
Marine Le Pen Is Not DefeatedLe Pen lost the battle, but not the war. It is important not to underestimate the opponent
