Belarus

What is Belarus known for? Belarus is known for it’s rich cultural, architectural, and historical heritage.There were many topics I could’ve chose, but I chose four topics on it’s heritage which is it’s physical, cultural, political, and economic geography. I have learned many things on Belarus such as geographic information, the Belarusians, history, and economy. Belarus has many educational information geographically. It is also known as The Republic of Belarus. If you never looked up this fine

From: Rob Foglia, country desk officer of Belarus Re: Recommended U.S. foreign policy towards Belarus Date: October 12, 2014 Oppression in Belarus Breaking Free from Russia Belarus has the veil of a political stranglehold cast over it by the looming and neighboring Russia. Freedoms are non-existent, a tyrant maintains control over the country, and democracy is nowhere in sight. I have a few recommendations on how U.S. foreign policy towards Belarus can help fix many of these issues, and help

Transition from Communism in Belarus The Eastern European country chosen for discussion is Belarus. This paper will first discuss the transition from communism based on the experience of living under communist rule. Second, the significant historical factors from 1920-1991 that led to the fall of communism will be given and traced as to how they affected the process of the transition. Finally, the choices made by Belarus during and after the transition period will be traced back to historical

is BYR History The earliest evidence of habitation in Belarus comes from the Stone Age. By 700 BC, local people were making iron tools and practicing farming and ranching. By the end of the eighth century AD, the Eastern Slavs had formed towns and principalities. Later the Polotsk principality became a powerful political and cultural center of ancient Belarus, staving off invading Tatars and Mongols. From the 13th to 18th centuries, Belarus was part of the Grand Duchy of Litva (Lithuania), a medieval

According to Milavitsa.com (official site), Milavitsa is a three-time winner of the Prize of the Government of the Republic of Belarus for achievements in the field of quality (1999, 2002, 2005). In 2003 Milavitsa was the first company in Belarus to certify the environmental management system to satisfy the international requirements of ISO 14000 (milavitsa-kazan.ru). Milavitsa also has a certificate of management system in the field

The Polish are a proud people, with a very long history dating back 1000’s of years. This history is plagued with many hardships and turmoil. During World War 2 Poland was invaded by both the Germans and the Russians.Throughout the war, the Germans and Russians killed 6 million Poles in concentration camps and gulags. After the war, the Polish are abandoned by the west and allowed to be controlled by the Soviet Union, where many more will die due to famine, corruption, and forced labor. Poland was

market. Most of these countries were under a communist regime and have gained their independence rather recently (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Macedonia became independent in early 1990’s, by separating from Yugoslavia, and Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus gained their independence in 1991, with the fall of Soviet Union). The influence of communistic philosophy, therefore, can explain the difficulties these countries were facing when they tried to integrate and approach the West. Even though the enlargement

for 18 days, the isolated nature of the USSR during the time, and the lack of financial resources that the already-failing USSR would have had available, the people evacuated had to rebuild their lives essentially on their own. Some estimates for Belarus alone have put the cost of estimated losses at $235 billion dollars over 30 years (“What are the Social…?”). A person who may have just been able to get comfortably by suddenly may not be able after a disaster because they have to try to replace all

I came to the United States from Russia almost 15 years ago in the 1999, with perspectives to discover something new and maybe in the pursuit of success. Being 17 year old out of high school I had no idea what to do with my life and what expect from this country. Nevertheless, I expected more opportunities and chances for success here than from my motherland. 90’s was a pretty tough period of time in Russia. After disbandment of the Soviet Union in the December of 1991, young democracy named Russian

wonderful place to live, with great scenery like the mountains, as well as amazing place to meet knew people because everyone is so friendly here. There are other places in the world that have just as great qualities. Belarus has a low crime rate, as the people say that in Belarus, the citizens feel safe to walk the streets alone, in the sunlights, as in the dark. Some major qualities that factor in either choosing a safe place to live in, that will be great on money, as convenient with shopping