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Window on Eurasia: Russia at Risk of ‘Losing Siberia’ Not to China but to Islamists, Moscow Journalist Says

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Paul Goble             Staunton, May 14 – Because the population of Siberia is so small and the influx of Central Asian and Caucasian workers there for the extraction industries so large, a Moscow commentator suggests, Russia is at risk of “losing Siberia” not to China as many Russian nationalists have long feared [...]

Window on Eurasia: Russia at Risk of ‘Losing Siberia’ Not to China but to Islamists, Moscow Journalist Says

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Paul Goble             Staunton, May 14 – Because the population of Siberia is so small and the influx of Central Asian and Caucasian workers there for the extraction industries so large, a Moscow commentator suggests, Russia is at risk of “losing Siberia” not to China as many Russian nationalists have long feared [...]

Sochi 2014: Ethno-Political Dimension

Sergei Markedonov Sochi 2014:

Ethno-Political Dimension 

Sergei Markedonov Miroslavovich (b. 1972) – Visiting Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (USA, Washington).

February 7, 2014 at the famous Black Sea resort of Sochi will be inaugurated XXII Olympic Winter Games. Post-Soviet Russia it will be the first Olympics. Meanwhile, the importance of the upcoming events [...]

П. Гобл в интервью Ф. Тлисовой о Сочи

Опубликовано 11.05.2013 15:32

Ф. Тлисова: Некоторые аналитики на Западе, так же как и в России, рассматривают предстоящие Олимпийские игры в Сочи в 2014 году как часть идеи «возрождения великой России». Что вы думаете об этом?

Пол Гобл: Стало совершенно очевидным, что сочинская Олимпиада, которую Владимир Путин планировал как символ и высочайшее достижение своего президентства, [...]

Window on Eurasia: Putin Law Likely to Kill Off 70 Percent of Russia’s Indigenous Languages

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Paul Goble             Staunton, May 11 – Seventy of the 100 smaller indigenous languages of the Russian Federation are likely to die in the coming years in large measure as a result of the provision of President Vladimir Putin’s law that says no non-Russian language should be taught if doing so might [...]

Window on Eurasia: Not All of Russia’s Nationalities View Victory Day the Same Way

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Paul Goble             Staunton, May 9 – Even as Moscow promotes Victory Day as a demonstration of the unity of the people of the Russian Federation, activists in non-Russian areas remain very much divided on what that holiday means, with some, in the words of one writer, counting their medals and others [...]

Circassians stated again – Russia should recognize Genocide

For the President of the Russian Federation Putin V.V. For the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich!

Dear deputies of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation!

Over the past two decades under conditions of democratic processes development in the Russian Federation, the Russian and international Circassian community has repeatedly raised [...]