Hmmm, maybe there is a disconnect with the english audience but the Belarussian communist(active militant), Albert Santin, that I follow do consider themselves the last european socialist country. He even goes way beyond to explain Belarus to the spanish speaking audience in his youtube channel.
5). The first People’s Assembly of Belarus was held on October 19-20, 1996, in Minsk. The President then decided to consult with the people on the most important issues of state building and to determine the strategy and tactics of development.
6). The main outcome was the discussion of the key provisions of the country’s five-year plan and the draft Constitution. According to the organizers, the Assembly eliminated the opposition from several political forces and also determined the state’s socialist course.
Still there’s a difference between what Belarusian people think and the official communication. I don’t think most people are familiar with their politics so people here would believe the official communication out of respect.
Oh yeah, you are right about that and it is also true for people in China and Cuba(I know some examples here too). For example, in China when the RedNote app become popular, there really was plenty of moment where the Chinese liberals met the Americans and understood that what their own gov’t told them about America was true. There was a very famous meme about that encounter.
Hmmm, maybe there is a disconnect with the english audience but the Belarussian communist(active militant), Albert Santin, that I follow do consider themselves the last european socialist country. He even goes way beyond to explain Belarus to the spanish speaking audience in his youtube channel.
They have plenty of interviews with Marxists from Latin America and Spain. He also has his X account where he explains in detail how DOTP works there -> https://xcancel.com/albersantin/status/1947288122326233327#m
5). The first People’s Assembly of Belarus was held on October 19-20, 1996, in Minsk. The President then decided to consult with the people on the most important issues of state building and to determine the strategy and tactics of development.
6). The main outcome was the discussion of the key provisions of the country’s five-year plan and the draft Constitution. According to the organizers, the Assembly eliminated the opposition from several political forces and also determined the state’s socialist course.
Btw, sending you a nice pic from Belarus:
Still there’s a difference between what Belarusian people think and the official communication. I don’t think most people are familiar with their politics so people here would believe the official communication out of respect.
Oh yeah, you are right about that and it is also true for people in China and Cuba(I know some examples here too). For example, in China when the RedNote app become popular, there really was plenty of moment where the Chinese liberals met the Americans and understood that what their own gov’t told them about America was true. There was a very famous meme about that encounter.