Why Belarus’ Dictator Is Not Fond of Applause (Time.com)
The dictator who rules Belarus does not like the applause he hears. That’s because it isn’t for him but aimed at him. Young Belarusians have adopted a novel strategy to protest their frustration at the humorless and iron-fisted regime of Alexander Lukashenko: they have started clapping. Organized by way of social media (the leaders of ...