Timothy Frye on Belarus and Authoritarianism in NYT’s The Interpreter
Timothy Frye (Marshall D. Shulman Professor) is quoted extensively in the New York Times’ Interpreter Newsletter (May 28, 2021) about “when strongmen are really weak” in connection with the Belarusian forced landing of a foreign airplane....Ann Cooper: “Lukashenko’s Hijacking of the Free Press in Belarus”
Ann Cooper writes about the case of Roman Protasevich, urging the world to pair the calls for his freedom with demands for media freedom in Belarus. Read the piece in Nieman Reports.Alexander Cooley: “How can the World Hold Belarus Accountable?”
Alexander Cooley’s recent post on the Washington Post’s “Monkey Cage Blog” uses the case of recently detained Belarusian opposition journalist Roman Protasevich—whose flight from Athens to Vilnius was hijacked by the Belarusian authorities in...Liberty and Freedom: Kosciuszko’s Legacy
Please join us for a Virtual International Forum on Freedom and Liberty on the occasion of the 275th anniversary of the birth of Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko. This event is co-sponsored by Mykolas Romeris University (Lithuania), the Harriman Institute of Columbia University (USA), and European Humanities University (Belarusian university in exile, Lithuania).