Aleksandr Lukashenko Is Trying to Get Our Attention/ Thomas Graham, a distinguished fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, is the author of the forthcoming book Getting Russia Right. He attended the Minsk Dialogue Forum in 2018 and 2019.
The New York Times, Viernes, 30/Jun/2023
Belarus’s president, Aleksandr Lukashenko, is trying to get our attention. He is preening himself on the global stage, making the rounds in the media to take credit for brokering an end to the armed mutiny in Russia last weekend. Just weeks before, the Belarusian strongman proudly announced the delivery of the first Russian tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, boasting that he would not hesitate to use them.