{"id":80859,"date":"2024-04-19T12:15:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T09:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/80859\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"propagandist-claims-dictatorship-is-best-for-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/80859\/","title":{"rendered":"Propagandist claims dictatorship is best for Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1129\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tur-youtube-minsknews-1128-2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tur-youtube-minsknews-1128-2-1.jpg 1129w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tur-youtube-minsknews-1128-2-1-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tur-youtube-minsknews-1128-2-1-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tur-youtube-minsknews-1128-2-1-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tur-youtube-minsknews-1128-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1129px) 100vw, 1129px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(youtube.com\/@minsknews6309)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>April 19, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> <em>ONT<\/em> show host Ihar Tur praised authoritarianism and dictatorship as &#8220;the best government systems, especially for the Slavs&#8221; at a meeting with university and college students streamed by the state-run <em>Minsk-Novosti<\/em> on YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;[Alaksandar] \u0141uka\u0161enka is an authoritarian leader,&#8221; Tur acknowledged. &#8220;When something happens and things go wrong, you need a person to tell everyone . . . where to go, what to do and who must shut up and work.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0141uka\u0161enka, who has been in power since 1994, will have to go sooner or later, he added, noting that it would happen rather later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A drawback of authoritarianism is that \u201cthe next president after \u0141uka\u0161enka will hardly be able to do what \u0141uka\u0161enka does,\u201d he said, adding \u201cto put it straight this is impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is why the Belarusian ruler is strengthening the All-Belarusian People&#8217;s Assembly to prevent mistakes and manipulations by the next leader, Tur explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus may go through one or two democratic electoral cycles before a new strong leader emerges to restore authoritarian rule, he said, noting that Belarusians will face a &#8220;billion problems&#8221; without the &#8220;dictatorial supervision.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 19, Pozirk. 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