MINSK, 5 August (BelTA) - Belarus is a guardian of sorts at the junction of two civilizations, political analyst Aleksei Dzermant said in the documentary series "Belarus against the Color Revolution”, the first episode of which was aired on the STV channel on 4 August, BelTA has learned.
"We are located on the border of two large civilizations - Europe and Russia, Eurasia. We are a guardian of sorts, a frontier state on the junction of the two blocs. All the wars from West to East have swept through us," Aleksei Dzermant said.
According to the political analyst, Belarus has very serious functions: on the one hand, it protects this border between the two blocs, and on the other hand, ensures uninterrupted transit flows. "Large flows of goods, merchandise and people move through our country. This explains our important, unique, strategic position in the region," he said.
