Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for May 2-7, 2021

Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for May 2-7, 2021

 

1.      Pandemic Shows How Easily Russians Can Be Regimented and Controlled, Scholar Says

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2.      United Russia Candidates by Acting as If Nothing has Changed Setting Themselves Up for Defeat or for Protests Later, Gallyamov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/united-russia-candidates-by-acting-as.html 

3.      New Russian Novel about Izhevsk Family in First Putin Years Highlights Eternal Problems of Fathers and Sons

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/new-russian-novel-about-izhevsk-family.html   

4.      Russian Far East ‘Far East’ Only for Moscow Not for Its People, Siberian Émigré Writer Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/russian-far-east-far-east-only-for.html 

5.      Western Programs Behind Increase in Border and Enclave Disputes in Central Asia, Prokhvatilov Says

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6.      Share of Russian Youth Not Working or in School Rose Sharply During Pandemic, HSE Study Says

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7.      ‘Russia has Already Lost Ideological War in Kaliningrad to a Western Blitzkrieg,’ Vypolzov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/russia-has-already-lost-ideological-war.html   

8.      Even if Moscow Faces New Wave of Pandemic, City Officials Say They Don’t Plan to Impose New Restrictions

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/even-if-moscow-faces-new-wave-of.html    

9.      Ingush-Chechen Meeting Attracts Widespread Attention But Divides Ingush Society

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/ingush-chechen-meeting-attracts.html 

10.  Navalny Overcoming Divide between Creative Class of Major Cities and ‘Deep People’ Elsewhere, Bilunov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/navalny-overcoming-divide-between.html    

11.  In Russian North, Military Towns Expanding while All Others are Declining, Rosstat Reports

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/in-russian-north-military-towns.html 

12.  Political Fallout from Chernobyl Destroyed Soviet Bloc and then the USSR, Sakharov Center Conference Participants Say

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/political-fallout-from-chernobyl.html  

13.  The Longer Putin Stays in Office, the Less Likely Russia will Survive in Its Current Borders, Pastukhov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/the-longer-putin-stays-in-office-less.html    

14.  Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Clash Like Recent Qarabagh War Highlights Russia’s Loss of Influence in Former Soviet South, El Murid Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/kyrgyz-tajik-border-clash-like-recent.html 

15.  Fewer than Half as Many Russians Attended Easter Services This Year than Did in 2019

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/fewer-than-half-as-many-russians.html 

16.  Moscow Promoting Shift to Russian among Non-Russians to Change Their Self-Identifications, Shaydullin Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/moscow-promoting-shift-to-russian-among.html   

17.  Moscow Denounces West for Calling Beijing’s Policies on Uyghurs Genocide

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/moscow-denounces-west-for-calling.html 

18.  Regional Amalgamation Call ‘Completely Undermines’ Country, Russia’s Federative Party Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/regional-amalgamation-call-completely.html 

19.  Moscow Trying to Defeat Pandemic the Way It Defeated Germany, By Sacrificing Its People, Inozemtsev Says

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20.  Russia Can Recover Only if Moscow Addresses Problems of Middle Class as Well as Those of the Poor, Kuzminov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/russia-can-recover-only-if-moscow.html 

21.  Russians More Focused on Navalny than on Ukrainian Crisis or on the Kremlin’s Diplomatic Moves, Levada Center Poll Finds

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/russians-more-focused-on-navalny-than.html 

22.  After Lukashenka Goes, NATO and EU Must Offer Belarus a Path to Membership

http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/after-lukashenka-goes-nato-and-eu-must.html  

23.  Fursov Says Western Leaders Using Pandemic to Reimpose Their Control over World

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/fursov-says-western-leaders-using.html

24.  Border Problems in Central Asia Now Arose Because Soviets Didn’t Want Mono-Ethnic Republics, Pritchin Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/border-problems-in-central-asia-now.html  

25.  Lavrov Disowns Duma Deputies’ Comments about Russian Pretensions to Part of Kazakhstan

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/lavrov-disowns-duma-deputies-comments.html   

26.  Russians about to Mark ‘Day of Putin’s Victory over Fascism,’ Eidman Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/russians-about-to-mark-day-of-putins.html

27.  Mekhk-Kkhel Leaders Say They Met with Chechens Not to Redraw Border but to Build Bridges between Vaynakh Peoples

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28.  EU-Russian Trans-Border Cooperation Continues but Increasingly Reflects Civilizational Divide Between Them, Yarovoy Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/eu-russian-trans-border-cooperation.html  

29.  In North Caucasus, Stalin is an Internet Meme Like Homer Simpson, Expert Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/in-north-caucasus-stalin-is-internet.html

30.  Putin Says Russian Vaccine ‘Reliable as Kalashnikov’

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/putin-says-russian-vaccine-reliable-as.html

31.  Stalin’s System Shared ‘the Hallmarks of Hitler’s,’ Skobov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/stalins-system-shared-hallmarks-of.html

32.  Russia Desperately Needs but Doesn’t Have a Leftist Party Combining Social Democracy and New Trends, Inozemtsev Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/russia-desperately-needs-but-doesnt.html

33.  An Armenian Turn to the West Could Cost Yerevan Not Only Its Position in Qarabagh but Its Control of Zengezur, Georgian Commentator Says

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34.  As Kremlin Becomes More like Soviet Regime, Its Opponents are Becoming More like Soviet Dissidents, Buzin Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/as-kremlin-becomes-more-like-soviet.html

35.  A Greater Share of Kazan Tatars have Left Central Asia since 1991 than Even of Ethnic Russians, Census Figures Show

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/a-greater-share-of-kazan-tatars-have.html    

36.  With Destruction of All Institutions, the Putin Regime Now has ‘a Human Face,’ Shelin Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/with-destruction-of-all-institutions.html

37.  US Researchers Say Almost 600,000 Russians have Died from Pandemic

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/us-researchers-say-almost-600000.html

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

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39.  Kazakhstan Begins Building a Caspian Fleet

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/kazakhstan-begins-building-caspian-fleet.html

40.  All Russia’s Systemic Parties and Most Opposition Ones are Moscow-Centric, Federative Party Head Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/all-russias-systemic-parties-and-most.html  

41.  Some from Disbanded Navalny Staffs May Help National and Regional Movements

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/some-from-disbanded-navalny-staffs-may.html

42.  Competition for Being Second Nationality in Republics and Regions Intensifies in Middle Volga

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/competition-for-being-second.html

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