By not inviting international election observers, Lukashenka made an early statement that he would try to hold onto power no matter what. But he might have miscalculated this time.
Author Archives: Rasťo Kužel
Rasťo Kužel is a media & election expert with over 23 years of international experience. Since 1998, he has been at MEMO 98, a media-monitoring organization with extensive experience of delivering analyses on behalf of international institutions as well as technical assistance to different electoral stakeholders. Rasťo has worked as media and election analyst, consultant, and trainer, participating in a number of election observation missions and projects. For the last 5 years, Rasťo has focused intensively on the issue of online disinformation in the context of elections as well as on the role of social media during elections and ways to tackle their negative impact on elections.
