Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for Mar. 15-20, 2021
1. Demand for Russia’s Sputnik-5 Vaccine Exceeds Supply Abroad and at Home
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2. Putin’s Russia Moving Ever More Rapidly Toward a State Somewhere Between China Now and the USSR under Stalin, Pastukhov Says
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3. To Regain Support, Putin Needs ‘a Small Victorious War’ against a Domestic Enemy Not a Foreign One, Gallyamov Says
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4. Moscow’s New Monitoring System in Regions Unlikely to Make Kremlin More Responsive, Nikolay Petrov Says
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5. Genuine Federalism in Russia Requires Strong Municipal Governments, Luzin Says
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6. Most Russians Submit to Employer Demands Because Nearly Half Lack Funds to Survive More than a Few Weeks if They Lose Their Jobs, Surveys Find
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7. Qarabagh Christians Protest Desecration of Natawan Monument During Armenian Occupation
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8. Petersburg Officials Fear a Third Wave of Pandemic Because Moscow isn’t Sending Them Enough Vaccine
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9. Regional Heads Must Come Up with a National Agenda Since Kremlin and Russian Opposition Can’t, Gallyamov Says
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10. Kremlin Says Regions have No Right to Hold Referendums on Self-Determination
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11. No Outside Force Can Kill a Language or Save It, Moscow Linguist Says
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12. Tatarstan’s First President Says Moscow’s Pressure on Non-Russian Languages Worse than in Soviet Times
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13. Half of Russians Support Blocking ‘Unreliable’ Information Online but Oppose Blocking Personal Accounts or Pages, New Poll Shows
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14. Russian Court Returns Sautiyeva to Detention Prompting Her Co-Defendants to Declare a Hunger Strike
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15. Pandemic has Changed Russian Political Life in Six Major Ways, Shaburov Says
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16. West Must Respond to Putin’s Moves against Navalny as It Did to Soviet Ones Against Sakharov, Yakovenko Says
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17. ‘Deep Siloviki’ May Win Popular Support and Real Power by Dispossessing Putin Elite of Its Power and Wealth, Berlin Says
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18. Ingush Seven Hunger Strikers Refuse to Take Part in Trial
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19. Russia Doesn’t Need the Useless and Expensive Federation Council, Kamakin Says
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20. Western Sanctions on Russian Sovereign Debt Could Prove Counterproductive, Inozemtsev Says
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21. Half of All New Duma Laws Prohibit Something Transforming Russia into ‘Lands of Bans,’ Karpitskaya Says
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22. Ever More Parts of Russia Running Out of Coronavirus Vaccine and Suspending Inoculations
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23. Three Noteworthy Russian Comments on Biden’s Saying He Agrees Putin’s a Murderer
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24. Will Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Resolve Border Dispute by Swapping Territories?
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25. Kronshtadt 1921: Where Reds became Whites
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26. Birth of Azerbaijani Navy and Revival of Russia’s Caspian Flotilla Recalled
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27. March 1991 Referendum Intended to Save USSR Accelerated Its Demise, Krutikov Says
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28. Share of Russians Who Think Russia Now Down to Less than One in Three
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29. Russians Mark Seventh Anniversary of Crimean Anschluss with Large Maskless Meetings
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30. A Baker’s Double Dozen of Other Notable Stories from Russia This Week
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31. Supporters of Ingush Seven Hunger Strikers Fear for Their Health
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32. Putin’s Response to Biden Shows Kremlin Leader’s Inadequacy, Inozemtsev Says
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33. Gelendzhik Palace Less About Putin’s Corruption than about Russia’s Entrance into Post-Putin Era, Pastukhov Says
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34. Putin ‘Extremely Unlikely’ to Launch ‘Good Little War’ Because He Doesn’t Have Any Good Options for One, Zhelenin Says
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35. Regions Not Moscow Breakthrough Venues in Russian Art World in Covid Year, Shilova Says
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36. Petersburg Gets Emergency Shipment of Coronavirus Vaccine But Others Running Out Haven’t
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37. Moscow Will Tolerate Independence of Former Soviet Republics Only if They’re Not Used against Russia, Putin Says
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38. In Response to Biden’s Words, Kremlin Must Silence and then Crush West’s ‘Agents of Influence’ inside Russia, Nikiforov Says
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39. Punitive Psychiatry Returns to Russia First in the Regions rather than in Moscow
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40. Twenty Prominent Moscow Rights Activists Call on Ingush Seven to Take Part in Trial and Husband Their Strength to Do So
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41. Because of Corrupt Russian Purchases, Tensions over Land Rising within Republics of North Caucasus Increasingly on the Rise
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42. Russia’s Ill-Fated Aircraft Carrier Projects ‘Will Never be Built,’ Moscow Expert Says
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