Media Publications (selected)
As a sociologist and political analyst, editor, contributing columnist and TV-radio commentator I have published and broadcast numerous of analytical publications in Belarusian and foreign media. Here are selected articles published in foreign and major Belarusian media since 1990.
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Oleg Manaev, "One country, two different Belaruses", Svaboda, July 31, 2021 (BEL | RUS)
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Oleg Manaev, “Our banner isn’t down, people hold it aloft”. Belsat. Straight talk. What is the real rating of Lukashenko after the revolution?, April 14, 2021, WATCH | READ | FULL VIDEO
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Oleg Manaev, "It is possible that neither Lukashenko, nor Tsikhanouskaya received 50%+1 of votes", October 4, 2020, Deutsche Welle, TUT.BY
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Oleg Manaev,«Сквозной эфир», RTVi, November 24, 2020 WATCH (10-18 min)
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Oleg Manaev,«Сквозной эфир», RTVi, October 14, 2020 WATCH (11-22 min)
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Oleg Manaev, "Lukashenko’s Belarus may have shrunk, but it’s still there", https://www.kommersant.ru, August 14, 2020
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Oleg Manaev, «The Belarus Election and its Aftermath», https://www.wilsoncenter.org/article/belarus-election-and-its-aftermath-expert-analysis, August 13, 2020
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Oleg Manaev, «Elections in Belarus», Current Time, August 5, 2020, WATCH (26-32 min): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcoqoxMsPgA
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Oleg Manaev, "The Womanly Face of Protest", Current Time, July 18, 2020, svoboda.org, WATCH (3-6 min)
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Oleg Manaev, "About the role of sociological surveys in electoral campaigns", Current Time, July 14, 2020, WATCH
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Oleg Manaev, "How people vote on the web, and what the head of IISEPS thinks of rating", Салiдарнасць, June 8, 2020, READ
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Oleg Manaev, "I still don't see the signs of system's failure", Radio Svoboda, June 8, 2020, READ
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Oleg Manaev "25 years of Alexander Lukashenko's rule: from the Belarusian "Robin Hood" - to the "Nottingham Sheriff", June 23, 2019, https://news.tut.by/economics/641444.html, Full text:
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Oleg Manaev "About dividing Belarus", April 16, 2019, http://91.ideaby.org/manaev/
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Oleg Manaev, “About emigration to the USA, Trump, and new pro-Moscow dictator in Belarus”, Svaboda, July 21, 2018
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Oleg Manaev, “It is not worth illusions that changing the president will necessarily lead to changes”, Naviny.by, August 13, 2017
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Oleg Manaev, “IISEPS does not plan to return to Belarus in the short term”, BelaPAN, August 12, 2017
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Oleg Manaev, “Life and work in the USA”, Belarusian week, August 10, 2017
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Oleg Manaev, “Society in Belarus legitimizes Lukashenko's power”, Deutsche Welle, July 11, 2017
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Oleg Manaev, “WAPOR justified IISEPS: It's not us, but BT and the special services behind it use falsifications”, Solidarity, December 23, 2016
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Oleg Manaev “IISEPS did not falsify survey data!”, Belarusian Partisan, December 22, 2016
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Oleg Manaev, “Polling organization in exile suspends conducting polls in Belarus”, BelaPAN, August 10, 2016
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Oleg Manaev, “Lukashenko for Belarusians is a bird in hands”, Voice of America, September 12, 2015
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus: Elections-2015”, 5 interviews, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, January-July 2015 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Ukraine-Russia crisis significantly affected Belarusians”, EuroRadio, October 20, 2014
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Oleg Manaev, “Prihodnost Belorusije je se vedno odprta”, Reporter (Ljubljana, Slovenia), October 6, 2014 DOWNLOAD, English
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Oleg Manaev, "On average salary in Belarus", ARU TV, September 19, 2014, WATCH
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Oleg Manaev, “The state of Belarusian society”, PRIMUS.BY, July 29, 2014
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarusians turned on social-political reverse”, Deutsche Welle, April 18, 2014
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarusian society’s attitudes to the state-run and non-state media”, TUT.BY, January 30, 2014
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus needs bourgeois-democratic revolution”, Gazeta, January 23, 2014
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarusians are disappointed of unrealized expectations”, Euro Radio, January 14, 2014
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Oleg Manaev, “US-Russia Relations Today”, East Tennessee TV, Knoxville, September 25, 2013
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Oleg Manaev, “Peculiarities of Belarusian Regime”, East Tennessee Radio, Knoxville, September 23, 2013
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Oleg Manaev, “Split of the Society is Lukashenko’s Main Historical Fault”, Deutsche Welle, July 24, 2013
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Oleg Manaev, “From Philosophy of Barricades to Philosophy of Co-Existence”, Mediakritika, March 18, 2013
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Oleg Manaev, “What Belarusians Think?” Belarus Digest, January 18, 2013
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Oleg Manaev "Even after Lukashenko most part of present opposition leaders will not see power as their own ears", Belgazeta, December 3, 2012 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Trust Is Back”, Belorusy i Rynok, April 9, 2012
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Oleg Manaev, “Ruling Class Needs Funding, Not Suggestions”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, March 21, 2012
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Oleg Manaev, “Vacillating” Majority is Not Interested in Politics”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, December 28, 2011
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Oleg Manaev, “The Divided Society”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, February-March, 2011 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Gloomy Autumn”, Narodnaya Volya, September 30, 2011
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Oleg Manaev. “Collapse”, Narodnaya Volya, June 28, 2011
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Oleg Manaev, “Changes in Geo-Political Attitudes towards EUShouldn’t be Overestimated”, Deutsche Welle, April 8, 2011
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Oleg Manaev "To lean to think", InfoCom, December 2010 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Presidential Campaign-2010: Electoral “Landscape”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, October 17, 2010
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Oleg Manaev, “Key Word for this Elections Should be “Perspectives”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, October 4, 2010
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Oleg Manaev, “No Pretensions”, Narodnaya Volya, June 27, 2010
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Oleg Manaev, "Religious renaissance in post-Soviet Belarus did not lead to a change in values", Deutsche Welle, January 7, 2010 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Lukashenko today protects interests of officials and big business”, Deutsche Welle, August 13, 2009
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus in “the Disinformation Circle”, New Europe, June 14, 2007
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Oleg Manaev, “Public Opinion in Belarus will be Determined by the Sate”, Belarusian Partisan, March 6, 2007
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus and European Union: Matrix of Reality”, Belaruski Rynok, February 26, 2007
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarusian Choice”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, January 7, 14, 21, 2007 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus: 15 years of Independence”, Gazeta, December 18, 2006
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Oleg Manaev,"The long echo of Chernobyl", IISEPS News N 2, 2006 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “EU should target Belarus arms trade”, EUobserver, March 29, 2006
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Oleg Manaev at all, “Belarus-2006: Paths to Changes”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, January 19, 2006 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Foes Around?” Zerkalo, October 5, 2005
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Oleg Manaev, "All ages are submissive obscene language", Zerkalo, N 10, 2005 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Long-lasting Echo of National Referendum”, Zgoda, N 10, 2005 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, "Reconstruction of the concept of corruption and its measurement", IISEPS News N 2, 2005 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Unfair Power itself Pushes People to revolution”, Narodnaya Volya, April 1, 2005
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Oleg Manaev, “Relay of Freedom”, SME (Bratislava), March 13, 2005
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Oleg Manaev, “Orange Prospects” for Belarus”, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, January 9, 2005
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Oleg Manaev, “Women’s Features of Belarusian Alternative”, Zgoda, December 17, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, “Electoral Resources for President Lukashenko”, Zerkalo, November 5, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, “Modern Features of Belarusian Elite”, Zgoda, September 29, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, “How to Push Belarusians for Changes?” Svobodnye Novosti plus, August 11, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, “Silent revolution” or How a Structure of Belarusian Society is Changing”, Narodnaya Volya, July 15, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, “Four Pillars of President Lukashenko’s Power”, Vremya Novostey (Moscow), July 8, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, "Belarusians at home: with alcohol, but without sex", Express News, 2 July 2004
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Oleg Manaev , “Newest Trends of Internet Use in Belarus”, www.tut.by, July 1, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, “Notorious Disappearances as Factor of Authorities’ De-Legitimization”, Svobodnye Novosti plus, April 29, 2004
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Oleg Manaev, "Where does a single state ideology lead Belarus?" Zgoda, April 4, 2004 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus-Russia: Doomed to Friendship?” Svobodnye Novosti plus, December 12, 2003
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Oleg Manaev, “Rating as factor of Political Mobilization”, Svobodnye Novosti plus, October 18, 2003
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Oleg Manaev, “Where Belarusian Voters Have Been Lost?” Volny Chas, June 17, 2003 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “OCSE Advisory and Monitoring Group in Belarus: Mission Impossible?” Narodnaya Volya, May 15, 2002
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Oleg Manaev, “Quest for the Lost Alternative”, Svobodnye Novosti, April 20, 2002
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarusian Electorate: navigation for Candidates for Presidency”, IISEPS News, 2002, 1-2-3: 5-21
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Oleg Manaev, "IISEPS: ten years of struggle for the right on independent judgment", Belarus Today, February 4, 2002 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Post-Communist Dilemma: Aristocracy vs. Democracy or New Challenges to Media and Politics”, Svobodnye Novosti, December 2, 2001
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Oleg Manaev, “Presidential Elections: What Really Has Happened?” Svobodnye Novosti, November 9, 2001
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Oleg Manaev, “Presidential Elections: Probable Scenario”, Svobodnye Novosti plus, December 23, 2000
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Oleg Manaev, “Parliamentary Elections: Landscape after the Battle”, Narodnaya Volya, October 27, 2000
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Oleg Manaev, “Information and Communication Technologies between Public and the State Determine Future of the Country”, in Zvyazda, September 21, 2000
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus-2000: Why there are no Changes?”, 5 interviews, Svobodnye Novosti Plus, August-September 2000 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Future President in Belarusians’ Ideas” in Nasha Svaboda, August 21, 2000
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Oleg Manaev, “Electoral Resources of Belarusian Democracy”, Brestski Kurier, August 18, 2000
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Oleg Manaev, “Rule of Law a-la Belarus”, in De-facto, March 29, 2000
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Oleg Manaev, “Technology of Development of Information-Analytical Infrastructure for Private Enterprise”, in Public Word, October 25, 1999
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Oleg Manaev, “Public Economic Attitudes as Factor of Social Development”, Belaruski Rynok, March 18, 1999
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Oleg Manaev and Roger Alworth, “Belarusian Scholar Believes Russia Needs Marshall Plan”, in Enterprise Record (Chico), September 5, 1998 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus Non-State TV and its Audience”, Belaruski Rynok, January 31, 1998
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Oleg Manaev, “Both Authorities and Public Need Unbiased Information”, in News, February 27, 1998
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus as Detonator for Europe” in Svaboda, September 23, 1997
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Oleg Manaev, «On the Thin Ice: Sociological Portrait of President Lukashenko’s Electorate», in Beloruskaya Delovaya Gazeta, September 1, 1997.
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Oleg Manaev, “Both the State and the Public Need Independent think tanks”, Zvyazda, February 7, 1997
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Oleg Manaev, “There are Opinion Leaders in Belarus, and One Should Listen to them”, in Zvyazda, November 21, 1996
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarusian Authorities in the Mirror of Public Opinion”, in Svaboda, July 2, 1996
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Oleg Manaev, “A Few Could Do Politics but Everyone Should Participate in “Civil Construction”, in Zvyazda, November 16, 1995 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Belarus through US Students Eyes”, in Minsk Economic News, November 18, 1994 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Soros Foundation: Strategy for Belarus”, in Narodnaya Gazeta, November 12, 1994 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev, “Lost Belarusians: on the Role of Opinion Polls in Social Development”, Sovetskaya Belorussiya, July 5, 1992 DOWNLOAD
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Oleg Manaev and Olga Wojtas, “Gloomy Reality behind the Great Lie”, the Times Higher (London), December 13, 1991
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Oleg Manaev and Yuri Drakokhrust, “What Belarusian Popular Front should be?” in Soglasiye, October 29, 1990 DOWNLOAD