Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for August 17-22, 2020

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Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for August 17-22, 2020

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1.      Authorities in Ingushetia Harass NGOs They Haven’t Been Able to Disband, Yevloyeva Says

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2.      First Rounds of Vaccination in Russia Substitute for Third Stage of Clinical Trials Not Carried Out, Moscow Admits

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3.      A Baker’s Dozen of Lukashenka Jokes

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4.      Widespread Horror at Lukashenka’s Use of Force against Protesters Appears to Be Restraining Russian Officials, Preobrazhensky Says 

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5.      Daghestani Muftiate Says Female Genital Mutilation ‘Completely Contradicts Islamic Norms’

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6.       Lukashenka’s Mistake Will Guide Putin in 2024, Pastukhov Says

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7.      Putin’s Treatment of Governors Shows that Federalism in Russia is ‘Fake,’ Mikhaylov Says

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8.      Ingush Activist Turns State’s Evidence, Raising Concerns a Show Trial is Near

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9.       Registration of Russian Coronavirus Vaccine Can Be Pulled ‘At Any Time’ If Problems Arise, Expert Says

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10.  Are Russian Officials Destroying an Ethnic Group in Order to Save It?

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11.  Khabarovsk and Belarus have More in Common than Many Suspect

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12.  Ufa has Transformed Environmental Protest into National Movement, Sidorov Says

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13.  Belarusian Orthodox Turning Away from Moscow-Imposed Metropolitan

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14.  Russian Officials Foolishly Think They Can Buy Off Popular Opposition without Changing Course, Shelin Says

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15.  Russia Banned Slave Labor in 19th Century But Not Everyone has Gotten the Word, Magadan Radio Says

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16.  Putin Says Vaccination Will be Voluntary — But Those Who Refuse Could Lose Their Jobs 

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17.  People in Belarus Today Feel Much as Soviet Citizens Did at Time of August 1991 Putsch, Witnesses Say

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18.   Russians Don’t Know the Geography of Their Own Country or That of Others, VTsIOM Finds

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19.  Moscow Wants to Use Artificial Intelligence to Allow Officials to Avoid Having to Respond to Citizens’ Complaints

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20.  Three Reports Highlight Growing Gulf Between Putin’s Naval Ambitions and Russia’s Fleet

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21.  Belarusians Expected a Maidan but Instead have a Revolution, Kagarlitsky Says

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22.  No Repetition of Coronavirus Quarantine Can Be Justified, United Russia Official Says

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23.  Two Out of Five Muscovites Fear Video Monitoring Opening Way to Dictatorship, Levada Center Reports

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24.  Vatican Names First Native-Born Russian Roman Catholic a Bishop

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25.  Status of Bashkir Language Also Animating Kushtau Protest

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26.  Russia Again an International Dumping Ground for Nuclear Wastes

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27.  Despite Challenges, Ingush Can Save Their Language from Extinction, Ethnographer Says

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28.  Russia Increasingly Copying Late Soviet Period Rather than Developing Its Own Symbolic Language, Luzin Says

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29.  Coronavirus Ratings of Regions More Political than Scientific, Medical Expert Says

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30.   Putin’s Calculus on Belarus Reflects Three Critical Concerns, Pastukhov Says

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31.  Disintegration of Russian Federation Won’t Follow a Single or Simple Path, Yakovenko Says

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32.  Russians Increasingly Attracted to Slogans of Khabarovsk and Minsk and Increasingly Alienated from Putin Regime, Shelin Suggests

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33.  Jewish Ataman Backed Goal of Independent Cossack State on the Battlefield and in Emigration

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34.  Russian Protests Shift from Big Cities to Hinterlands, Laying ‘Depth Charge’ under State, Gorevoy Says

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35.   Belarusian Muslim Leader Urges Restraint by Lukashenka Regime and Opposition

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36.  ‘No More than 10’ Russian Regions Now Providing Accurate Coronavirus Data, Mathematical Analysis Shows

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37.  Stalin Shot Higher Percentage of Educated People in Kabardino-Balkaria than Anywhere Else, New Memoir Shows

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38.  Belarusian White-Red-White Flag has Tatar Roots, Sidorov Says 

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39.  Assassination Attempt on Navalny Marks Breakdown in Relations between Powers and People, Pastukhov Says

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40.  Khabarovsk Protesters Add Concern for Navalny to Demands Furgal’s Return and Putin’s Ouster

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41.  Glocalism Can Be Ukraine’s Salvation, Druzenko Says

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42.  Lukashenka Faces Separatist Threat But Not in the East, Russian Outlet Says

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