Franak Viačorka

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Franak Viačorka is a Belarusian journalist and pro-democracy activist, currently serving as a senior advisor to opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Vice President of the Digital Communication Network, and a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, with a background in media analysis for the US Agency for Global Media, and roles at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Freedom House.

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National revival is Belarus’ best defense against Putin and Lukashenka

After a century of Russification leaving just 1 in 10 Belarusians speaking their native tongue, revitalizing national identity is the only recourse against the Putin-Lukashenka axis of repression.