BLOGGER TRABANT The Despair Archipelago
NERIUS PREKEVIČIUS A. Rubinau and Lukashenka’s «Golden Age»

CRITICISM

PIOTRA RUDKOŬSKI ’Trasianka’ in Belarusian Thought
ALEŚ SMALANČUK Plebs Nations and the Peripheries of the Empire
SIMON FRANKLIN The Igor Tale: A Bohemian Rhapsody?
HUGH L. AGNEW Josef Dobrovský: Enlightened Hyper-Critic or Pre-Romantic Forger?

ANALYSIS

PAVAŁ USAŬ A Minor State’s Huge Ambitions. Is the Revival of the Grand Lithuania a Myth or a New Geopolitical Reality?
TARAS KUZIO Western Multicultural Theory and Practice and its Applicability to the Post-Soviet States’
LUCAN A. WAY Authoritarian State-Building and the Sources of Political Liberalization in the Western Former Soviet Union, 1992–2004

HISTORY

VALANCIN HRYCKIEVIČ Barys Kavierda’s Attempt on Piotr Voikov’s Life. Another Myth about an Ethnic Belarusian
VIKTAR ŽYBUL Aryna Hlinskaja and Her Unrealised Talent

ESSAYS

MARIUS IVAŠKEVIČIUS I Visited Belarus or Trying to Make Blood Speak
SIARHIEJ ABŁAMIEJKA Are Egyptian Pharaohs Hebrews or Belarusians?

DEBATE

JURAŚ PACIUPA A Cavalier Attack on Writers’ Farm Houses

LITERATURE

JAROSLAV HAVLÍČEK The Town of Alšany Destroyed
CARLOS ŠERMAN Poems

REVIEWS

PAVAŁ ABRAMOVIČ From a Diary Towards Literature