Minsk | In an age of ascendant strongman leaders, President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus is suddenly looking surprisingly weak.
As protests against his rule have grown and intensified over the last week, the man known as "Europe's last dictator" turned in desperation on Monday (Tuesday AEST) to the once reliably loyal workers at a tractor factory. But instead of being showered with their support, he was shouted down with chants of "Go away! Go away!"
