Part One: Alexander Lukashenko: The Dictator of Belarus

Robert is joined by Garrison Davis to discuss Alexander Lukashenko.FOOTNOTES: }https://www.vox.com/2020/8/10/21357805/belarus-election-tikhanovskaya-lukashenko-protest-minsk   }https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/28/europe/alexander-lukashenko-coronavirus-infection-intl/index.html  }https://www.politico.eu/article/lukashenkos-brand-image-is-the-real-thing/  }https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2014/07/10/homophobia-vote-rigging-and-posturing-20-years-of-lukashenko-a37216  }https://www.dw.com/en/belarus-strongman-lukashenko-marks-25-years-in-power/a-49530563  }https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/profiles/3080936/Alexander-Lukashenko-Dictator-with-a-difference.html }https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/10.2979/jfolkrese.53.2.02  }https://books.google.com/books?id=0Tn_CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA73&lpg=PA73&dq=alexander+lukashenko+biography&source=bl&ots=Rnv4tPj6K5&sig=ACfU3U17riZ_9mexSZAlqZJnX3sXUfc1GQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjrpc3RwJLrAhWYpZ4KHdAoBKAQ6AEwDXoECBgQAQ#v=onepage&q=alexander%20lukashenko%20biography&f=false  }https://carnegie.ru/2018/04/12/house-that-lukashenko-built-foundation-evolution-and-future-of-belarusian-regime-pub-76059  }https://www.obserwatorfinansowy.pl/in-english/macroeconomics/the-belarusian-economic-crisis-is-both-the-result-and-the-cause/  }https://www.nytimes.com/1994/06/25/world/belarus-voters-back-populist-in-protest-at-the-quality-of-life.html  }https://twitter.com/closeface12/status/1292839014056300544    Learn more about your ad-choices at }https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.