The European Union is *finally* going to sanction Belarus for condoning massive election fraud during the recent presidential "elections". I don't understand why dictators the world over insist on organising phoney elections, subsequently give themselves anywhere of over 80 per cent of the votes, forbid demonstrations and then claim that they enjoy ( Read more... )

Belarus officials have expelled six Danes and two Swedes from the country after they held opinion polls in voting booths to see if the current president - dictator - would win the elections. They were arrested for violating a Belarus law that outlaws opinion polls. It is in effect the last true dictatorship in Europe and there is zero animo within ( Read more... )