Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for April 20-25, 2021
1. Coming Out of Pandemic, Russia at Risk of Inflation as Well as Recession
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2. Putin Increasingly a Prisoner of His Past Successes Just Like Other Pyramid Scheme Builders, Pastukhov Says
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3. Allowing Circassians to Return from Syria to North Caucasus ‘Not Only about Justice but about Survival,’ Memorial Says
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4. New Archival Documents on Two Worst Ethnic Conflicts in Uzbekistan at End of Soviet Times
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5. Some in Moscow Patriarchate Opposed to Tikhon Precisely Because of His Closeness to Putin, Silantyev Says
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6. To Keep Number of Cossacks from Growing, Moscow Introduces Multiple Cossack Identifications for Census
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7. Emigration of Russian Scholars Accelerating and Production of New Ones in Russia Declining, Academy of Sciences Says
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8. Putin Fails to Call for Minute of Silence for Covid Victims
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9. Russian Court Extends Detention of Ingush Seven Three More Months to August 9
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10. Putin’s Address to the Federal Assembly ‘a Smokescreen’ Hiding His Real Plans, Pastukhov Says
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11. Putin’s Message was What He Didn’t Say, Shaburov Suggests
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12. Local Self-Administration in Russia: Holiday Remains but Reality Doesn’t, Luzin Says
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13. Kremlin Faces a Real Political Problem and Not the Political Technological One It Imagines, Gallyamov Says
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14. ‘Erzya Can Survive a Pandemic but Not Conditions in Russia,’ Ezrya Elder Tells UN Body
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15. Russians Can Use Sputnik-5 Vaccine Produced Abroad but Don’t Need to Do So, Officials Say
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16. Small Size of Navalny Protests a Victory for the Kremlin, Inozemtsev Says
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17. Putin Regime Seeks to Play Down Lenin to Minimize Significance of Revolution, Bordyugov Says
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18. Putin Returns to Soviet Understanding of Rights and Freedoms, ‘Nezavisimaya gazeta’ Says
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19. 35 Years after Chernobyl, Almost 2,000 Russians Dying Annually from Its Impact, Data Show
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20. Russia Risks Falling Behind ‘Perhaps Forever’ in High Tech Production, New HSE Study Says
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21. 173,000 Small Businesses and Farms have Shut Down in Russia during First Quarter of 2021 Alone
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22. Many Experts Doubt Pandemic Main Reason Putin Extended May Holidays
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23. A Baker’s Double Dozen of Other Notable Stories from Russia This Week
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24. In New Film, Putin Ally Metropolitan Tikhon Warns Russia Faces Repetition of 1917
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25. Putin Believes He Can Buy Off Russians for Kopecks on the Ruble, Shelin Says
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26. Putin Emboldened Rather than Restrained by West’s ‘Two Track’ Approach to Moscow, Shevtsova Says
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27. Ufa and Kazan among Leaders in Arrests of Navalny Protesters, Sidorov Says
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28. Shadow Economy in Russia Refuge for Population and Means for Regime to Present Situation as Better than It Is, Vardul Says
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29. Russia Likely to Face Spike in Covid Cases Because of Putin’s Extension of May Holidays, Epidemiologists Say
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30. Epiphanius Reminds that All Orthodox Parishes in Ukraine Belong to the Ukrainian Church
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31. Internet Both Helps and Hurts Minority Languages in Russian Federation, Soosaar Says
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32. Moscow’s Persecution of Ethnic Minorities Threatens Not Just Them but Russia’s Neighbors as Well, Ukrainian Deputies Say
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33. Osh Protesters Cast Doubt on Viability of Kyrgyz-Uzbek Border Accord
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34. Russian Libraries Facing Popular Resistance to Digitalization, New Study Reports
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35. Russia Closing Off More of Black Sea Even as It Pulls Its Land Forces Back from Ukrainian Border
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36. Coverage of Pandemic in Russia Falls Sharply Even Though Infections and Deaths Don’t
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37. Moscow Forces Its Main Finno-Ugric Organization Not to Take Part in Finno-Ugric Congress in Estonia
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38. Circassian Flag Symbolizes Freedom and Unity of a Proud Nation Russia hasn’t Been Able to Break
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39. ‘Full-Blown Fascism has Arrived in Russia,’ Skobov Says
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40. ‘Without Democracy, Russia Won’t Overcome Loss of Empire, but without Doing That, It won’t Be a Democracy,’ Khodarkovsky Says
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41. Karelian Not Just the Language of Villagers, Petrozavodsk Backer of Karelian ‘VKontakte’ Interface Says
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42. Kremlin Knew Chernobyl was an Accident Waiting to Happen Three Years before 1986 Disaster and Then Tried to Blame Foreigners
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