Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for April 8-13, 2021

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Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for April 8-13, 2021 

1.      Controversy with Slovakia Undercuts Moscow’s Efforts to Promote Sale of Its Vaccine Abroad

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/controversy-with-slovakia-undercuts.html  

2.      ‘The More Moscow Tightens the Screws on Ethnic Groups, the More These Groups Back the Kremlin,’ Three Russian Scholars Say

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/the-more-moscow-tightens-screws-on.html  

3.      Moscow’s ‘Voyennoye Obozreniye’ Says Russia Doesn’t Need the Northern Sea Route

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/moscows-voyennoye-obozreniye-says.html 

4.      Iran Sets Up Joint Military Committee with Tajikistan, Only Non-Turkic Country in Central Asia

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/iran-sets-up-joint-military-committee.html  

5.      Russia Spends More on Jails and Less on Each Prisoner than Any European Country, Statistics Show

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russia-spends-more-on-jails-and-less-on.html

6.      Almost a Third of Russians Will Be Elderly by 2030, Forcing Moscow to Change Course

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/almost-third-of-russians-will-be.html

7.      Alliance of Radical Communists and Navalny Supporters Nightmare for Kremlin, Andreychuk Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/alliance-of-radical-communists-and.html

8.      Russian Woman Becomes First to Appeal to European Human Rights Court over Pandemic Restrictions

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russian-woman-becomes-first-to-appeal.html  

9.    A Baker’s Double Dozen of Other Notable Stories from Russia This Week

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/a-bakers-double-dozen-of-other-notable_11.html  

10.  Those in the Kremlin who Will Decide on War or Not live in ‘an Alternative Reality,’ Shelin Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/those-in-kremlin-who-will-decide-on-war.html

11.  Foundations of Russian and Ukrainian Statehood ‘Incompatible,’ Shevtsova Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/foundations-of-russian-and-ukrainian.html

12.  Circassian Elders Warn Against Provocateurs Calling for Military Action

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/circassian-elders-warn-against.html

13.  Ukrainians Inspired by Azerbaijan’s Qarabagh Victory, Moscow Analyst Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/ukrainians-inspired-by-azerbaijans.html

14.  Ukrainians and Russians Two Distinct Peoples Divided by Worldview More than Ethnicity, Shtepa Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/ukrainians-and-russians-two-distinct.html    

15.  Russians Angry Moscow May Suspend Flights to Turkey Because of Pandemic

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russians-angry-moscow-may-suspend.html

16.  Russian Diaspora in US Organizes to Stop Putin Dictatorship

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russian-diaspora-in-us-organizes-to.html

17.  Kremlin Behaving toward Ukraine Now the Way It Did toward Georgia Before 2008 Invasion, Portnikov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/kremlin-behaving-toward-ukraine-now-way.html   

18.  Tajik Leader Says Dushanbe Will Never Trade Away Vorukh Exclave

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/ajik-leader-says-dushanbe-will-never.html

19.  Turkmenistan Dictator Faces Problems in Transferring Power to His Son, Aytakov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/turkmenistan-dictator-faces-problems-in.html

20.  Yabloko has Put Itself on Track to Suffer Another Defeat, Shaburov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/yabloko-has-put-itself-on-track-to.html

21.  Russia in the Midst of Worst Demographic Decline Since World War II, Zhelenin Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russia-in-midst-of-worst-demographic.html

22.  Third Wave of Pandemic Likely to Hit Russia in Six to Eight Weeks, ‘Deutsche Welle’ Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/third-wave-of-pandemic-likely-to-hit.html

23.  ‘Total Control over All Information Most Important Component of Communist Ideology,’ Igor Chubais Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/total-control-over-all-information-most.html

24.  Non-Russians Aren’t Using Opportunities Russian Law Gives Them to Defend Their Languages, Kazakh Scholar Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/non-russians-arent-using-opportunities.html  

25.  Moscow Could Stop Price Rises in Food Shops but Only by Taking Steps Putin Regime Won’t, Inozemtsev Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/moscow-could-stop-price-rises-in-food.html

26.  Leokadiya Drobizheva, Pioneering Russian Ethno-Sociologist, Dies at 88

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/leokadiya-drobizheva-pioneering-russian.html

27.  Many Chechens Supported Ingush in Border Dispute, Reaction to New Film Shows

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/many-chechens-supported-ingush-in.html

28.  Moscow’s Use of Caspian Flotilla against Ukraine Increases Interest in New Canal between Caspian and Black Seas

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/moscows-use-of-caspian-flotilla-against.html  

29.  To Block Spread of Pandemic, Moscow Suspends Flights to Turkey

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/to-block-spread-of-pandemic-moscow.html

30.  Neither Putin nor the Russian Federation would Survive a Major War with Ukraine, Felshtinsky Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/neither-putin-nor-russian-federation.html  

31.  Putin Will Lose Far More than He’ll Gain if Navalny Dies while in Prison, Gallyamov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/putin-will-lose-far-more-than-hell-gain.html  

32.  Had Russia Not Turned Its Back on Europe, It Could have Had Far Greater Influence in Many Ukrainian Regions than It Does Now, Sidorov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/had-russia-not-turned-its-back-on.html

33.  Russia Drifting toward Soviet-Style Regulation of All Prices, MGIMO Expert Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russia-drifting-toward-soviet-style.html

34.  One of the Few Benefits Russians Gained in 1991 Putin hasn’t Yet Reversed is Right to Leave the Country Freely, Sokolov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/one-of-few-benefits-russians-gained-in.html  

35.  Russia Must View Green Revolution as an Opportunity rather than a Threat, Suslov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russia-must-view-green-revolution-as.html

36.  Moscow Makes Covid Vaccination Mandatory for Increasing Number of Russians

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/moscow-makes-covid-vaccination.html

37.  Putin Regime on the Road to Committing Suicide, Piontkovsky Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/putin-regime-on-road-to-committing.html

38.  Russia Must be Ready to Blockade Japanese Ports to Prevent a Tokyo Move on the Kuriles, Shirokorad Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russia-must-be-ready-to-blockade.html  

39.  Zubarevich Lists Seven Consequences of the Pandemic for Russia’s Regions

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russian-army-has-already-blocked-any.html

40.  Russian Army has Already Blocked Any ‘Qarabagh Scenario’ in the Donbass, Valchenko Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/zubarevich-lists-seven-consequences-of.html  

41.  Russian Juries 75 Times Less Likely to Convict than a Russian Judge, Chemurziyev Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/russian-juries-75-times-less-likely-to.html

42.  Children of Migrant Workers Overwhelming Russian Schools and Sparking Russian Flight

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/04/children-of-migrant-workers.html

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