Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for May 2-7, 2021

 

1.      Pandemic Shows How Easily Russians Can Be Regimented and Controlled, Scholar Says

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2.      United Russia Candidates by Acting as If Nothing has Changed Setting Themselves Up for Defeat or for Protests Later, Gallyamov Says

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3.      New Russian Novel about Izhevsk Family in First Putin Years Highlights Eternal Problems of Fathers and Sons

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Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for April 26-May 1, 2021       

 

1.      Is Shortage of Refrigerators in Clinics Holding Up Vaccination Program in Russia?

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2.      Turkic Countries Aren’t Following Ankara in Denouncing US for Recognizing Armenian Genocide

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/turkic-countries-arent-following-ankara.html

3.      Moscow Thinking about Using Prison Labor Again for Major Construction Projects

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Ten terrible years. Violations of human rights and humanitarian law during the war in Syria

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Friday, April 23, 2021

Allowing Circassians to Return from Syria to North Caucasus ‘Not Only about Justice but about Survival,’ Memorial Says

Paul Goble

            Staunton, April 20 – The Memorial Human Rights organization says in a new report that allowing Circassians to leave war-torn Syria and return to the North Caucasus from which their ancestors were expelled in the 19^th century is not just a question of historical justice but about protecting their lives.

            The situation in Syria is such, the organization says, that “this is already not just a question of historical justice but above all a humanitarian issue of giving asylum to people who are running from bombs and violence” (memohrc.org/ru/announcements/desyat-strashnyh-let-narusheniya-prav-cheloveka-i-gumanitarnogo-prava-vo-vremya-voyny). Read more →

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Circassian Flag Symbolizes Freedom and Unity of a Proud Nation Russia hasn’t Been Able to Break

Paul Goble

            Staunton, April 25 – Every year on April 25, Circassians in their North Caucasus homeland and those in the diaspora around world mark the Day of the Circassian Flag, a banner which arose in the darkest hours of resistance to Russian imperial expansion that has come to symbolize the values of freedom and unity that Circassians everywhere hold dear. Read more →

Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for April 20-25, 2021    

1.      Coming Out of Pandemic, Russia at Risk of Inflation as Well as Recession

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2.      Putin Increasingly a Prisoner of His Past Successes Just Like Other Pyramid Scheme Builders, Pastukhov Says

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3.      Allowing Circassians to Return from Syria to North Caucasus ‘Not Only about Justice but about Survival,’ Memorial Says

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