Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for Dec. 9-14, 2020

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Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for Dec. 9-14, 2020    

1.      Moscow Seeks to Stop St. Petersburg Resistance to New Year’s Restrictions Before It Spreads

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2.      Ingush Protester has Three Questions for Putin

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3.      Only Way Armenia Can Take Revenge for Loss of Qarabagh is to Become Part of a Russian Union State, Latvian Analyst Says 

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4.      Those Seeking to Revive the Wepsy Literary Language Ignoring Death of Its Spoken Variants

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5.      Both Armenian and Azerbaijani Forces Committed War Crimes During Recent Fighting, Amnesty Says

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6.      Kremlin Now Trying to Impose a System like One Belarusians are Protesting Against, Martynov Says

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7.      Many Refugees from Qarabagh Returning to Parts of Armenia Still Ravaged by 1988 Earthquake

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8.      Putin Says Pandemic has Fundamentally Changed Relations Between State and Its Citizens

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9.      UNGA Vote Highlights Moscow’s International Isolation on Ukraine, Portnikov Says

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10.  Putin Wants to Create a Russian Human Rights Court to Use against Russians, Other Countries and Strasbourg

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11.  Upcoming Census Needed Despite Some Obvious Problems, Levada Center’s Kozerenko Says

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12.  Influential Russian Business Group Official Wants to Block Memorials to Stalin’s Victims

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13.  Russian Analysts Divided on Impact of Turkey’s Expanded Role in South Caucasus

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14.  Moscow’s Efforts to Limit Inflation in Food Prices Seen Leading to Soviet-Style Shortages

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15.  Kremlin Says Efforts to Discredit Russian Vaccine Obvious to ‘Unaided Eye’

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16.  Group of Duma Deputies Wants to Impose Prison Time on Those Identified as ‘Foreign Agents’

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17.  Moscow’s Jews Seek Expanded Network of Synagogues ‘Within Walking Distance’ of Where They Live, Boroda Says

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18.  Stability in North Caucasus ‘Only an Illusion,’ ‘Nezavisimaya Gazeta’ Writer Says

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19.  One Russian in Three Now Living on Less than Nine US Dollars a Day, Rosstat Says

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20.  Moscow’s Misrepresentations about Colonial War in Caucasus Set the Stage for New Violence, Khakuasheva Says

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21.  ‘The Soviet Union was Ruined by State Anti-Semitism,’ Moscow Commentator Says

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22.  Moscow Wants Regions to Inoculate 30 Percent of Residents But hasn’t Provided Them with Enough Vaccine

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23.  Andropov’s Political Murders Opened the Way for Gorbachev’s Rise, Neukropny Says

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24.  Sex Education Played Key Role in Changing Other Russian Attitudes at End of Soviet Times

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25.  Some Officials, Furious Russians Won’t Take Jobs Migrants Used to Fill, want New ‘Anti-Parasitism’ Laws

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26.  Baku Politicians and Experts Demand Russian Peacekeepers be Withdrawn Because Their Presence Violates International Law

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27.  Smolny Now Purging Even Minority Opposition Deputies in St. Petersburg Municipalities

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28.  Returning Crimea to Ukraine Could Have Same Impact on Russia Recognizing Baltic Independence Did for USSR, Inozemtsev Says

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29.  Pandemic has Made Russians More Active and More Demanding of Their Government, HSE Study Shows

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30.  Russian Ideas about Family Increasingly Diverging from Those of State and Church, Aleksandrov Says

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31.  Siberian Bukharans Still Exist as a Nation but aren’t Counted in Censuses

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32.  Two Days after Qarabagh Declaration, Putin Moves to Tighten Moscow’s Grip on Abkhazia

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33.  Reliance on Export of Raw Materials Will Drive Russia to Periphery of World after the Pandemic, Kuznetsov Says

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34.  Marginalization of Minsk Group Provides Opening for Moscow but Worries Armenians

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35.  Problems with Food Supply Now More like in February 1917 than during Soviet Times, Melekhov Says

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36.  Pandemic has Increased Conspiracy Thinking and Made Russians More Ready to Denounce Others, Moscow State Study Says

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37.  Moscow Plans to Borrow from Banks Rather than Cut Spending on Military Production, ‘Vedomosti’ Reports

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38.  Losers in Qarabagh Must Unite Against Turkey Rather than Seek to Redirect Ankara, Mirzayan Says

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39.  Five Million Slavs Still in Central Asia ‘Reservoir’ for Russia’s Demographic Development, Shustov Says

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40.  Moscow and Magas Trying to Keep Ingush Nation from Speaking Out, Akiyev Says

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41.  Turkey May Not Want Azerbaijan to Become Part of NATO, Russian Military Analyst Says

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42.  Moscow’s Organizations for Ties with Russian Speakers Abroad Part of FSB ‘Under Cover,’ Polyak Says

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