As Putin Pushes a Merger, Belarus Resists With Language, Culture and History With President Vladimir Putin of Russia looking to accelerate moves toward a “union state,” Belarusians are promoting a stronger sense of their own national identity. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:For Belfast, ‘America First’ Amounts to ‘Northern Ireland Last’Women Today: Careers for Women in Technology Companies Are a Global ChallengeFeature: The Prophet of Germany’s New RightWomen Today: Women Are Playing Today, and Leading TomorrowWomen Today: Readers Speak Out on Goals and Challenges of Women TodayWomen Today: Successful Career Women Finish the Phrase ‘If Only …’