Mykola Dedko

Mykola Dedko is a Belarusian political thinker and activist known for his reflections on the socio-political challenges faced by Belarus. In a recent article, he expressed his analysis of the events surrounding the 2020 Belarusian protests, arguing that the question of 'why we lost' is flawed as it overlooks the complexities of the situation. Dedko emphasizes that the strength of Russia at that time played a significant role in stifling change in Belarus, suggesting that the drive for democracy and independence among Belarusians is crucial for future progress.