Peer-Reviewed Articles and Book Chapters
Kulakevich, T. and Kubik, J. (under review) "Anti-authoritarian learning: an examination of the prospects for democratization in Belarus based on a study of Polish Solidarity." Nationalities Papers.
Kulakevich, T. and Augsburger, A. (forthcoming) "Contested Elections, Protest, and Regime Stability: Comparing Belarus and Bolivia." Canadian Slavonic Papers.
Kulakevich, T. published online on June 1, 2021. "Courting Diaspora for FDI: The Conditional Nature of Diaspora Engagement." International Migration.
Kulakevich, T. 2020. "National Awakening in Belarus: Elite Ideology to ‘Nation’ Practice."
SAIS Review of International Affairs. 40(2): 97-110.
Kulakevich, T. 2018. “Belarus in the Congressional Record, 1873-1994.”
Journal of Belarusian Studies, 8(2): 32-46.
Kulakevich, T. and Charnysh, V. 2017. “Belarusian Political Parties: Organizational Structures and Practices.”
In Kosowska-Gastol & Borowiec (eds.) Organizational Structures of
Political Parties in Central and Eastern European Countries. Jagiellonian University Press, 41-58.
Kulakevich, T., 2014. “Twenty Years in the Making: Understanding the Difficulty for Change in Belarus.”
East European Politics and Societies: and
Cultures, 28(4): 887-901.
Reviews, Translations, Editing
Kulakevich, T. (forthcoming). Review of R. Hervouet’s "A Taste for Oppression: Political Ethnography of Everyday Life in Belarus”.
Canadian Slavonic Papers.
Kulakevich, T. 2016. Review of M. Balmaceda’s "Living the High Life
in Minsk: Russian Energy Rents, Domestic Populism and Belarus’ Impending Crisis”.
The Journal of Eurasian Studies, 7(2):220.
Kipel Z. 2014. “Development of Book Studies in Belarus,” 1917-1935 (T. Kulakevich and V. Ermashkevish, Trans.). In Belarusian Book in Context
of the World Book Culture. Minsk: Medial, 123-134.
Public Affairs Analyses
"Belarus plane hijacking snarls Biden’s hopes to repair strained US-Russia relationship." The Conversation, June 3, 2021.
"Russia: Is jailing the opposition a good way to win?" The New Eastern Europe, March 9, 2021.
"Belarus’ embattled leader secretly inaugurated himself, sparking new protests and global backlash." The Conversation, September 28, 2020.
"Belarus, explained: How Europe’s last dictator could fall." The Conversation, August 20, 2020.
"Belarus’s president looks for his sixth election victory on Sunday. He has a well-used playbook to win." The Washington Post (The Monkey Cage), August 8, 2020.
"The Belarus
government is largely ignoring the pandemic. Here’s why." The Washington Post (The Monkey Cage), April 21, 2020.
"Pompeo to Visit Minsk: Why Is the US Defrosting Ties With Belarus?" The Globe Post, January 31, 2020.
"Belarus and the U.S.
Decided to Restore Ties After 11 years of 'Frozen' Relations. Here’s Why." NYU Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, October 16, 2019.
"Will Belarus’ IT Strategy Loosen Russia’s Tightening Grip?" The Globe Post, February 6, 2019.
"Why is
Belarus cracking down on independent journalists — and the Internet?" The Washington Post (The Monkey Cage), August 15, 2018.
"Why would authoritarian Belarus
liberalize cryptocurrencies?" The Washington Post (The Monkey Cage), January 25, 2018.
“Quality of Gender Equality in Belarus,” Belarus Digest, 5 January, 2016.
“Humanism or Political Calculation: Why Did
Lukashenka Pardon Political Prisoners?” Belarus Digest, 24 August, 2015.
“Belarus-EU Thaw: Will It Last This Time?” Belarus Digest, 31 July, 2015.
“Belarus’s
President Has Scheduled the Next Election. Has He Already Won His Fifth Term?” The Washington Post (The Monkey Cage), July 15, 2015.
“Investment Climate in Belarus: Room For Growth”, Belarus Digest, 10 July, 2015.
“Political Parties in Belarus: Do They Really Matter?” Belarus Digest, 16 June, 2015.
“Sanctions, Peace Talks, Bologna Process: Is There Hope for Change?” Belarus Digest, 18 May, 2015.
“The Ice World Hockey Championship As A Tool For Propaganda.” Belarus Digest, 12 June, 2014.
