ANALY TI CAL REP ORT Belarusian identity in 2022: A quantitative study BELARUSIAN IDENTITY IN 2022: A QUANTITATIVE STUDY Philipp Bikanau December 2022 Belarusian identity is at a crossroads with socio­political conflict and contestation over values strongly influencing society's national projects. Foreign policy preferences stem from attachment to a one of several national identity projects. Despite this Belarusians show a strong commitment to neutrality. The nature of the Belarusian regime and its foreign policy orientation will deepen divisions within society. The ways Belarus overcomes these divisions will shape the country's future image. 1