Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for Aug. 6 – 11, 2021

Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for Aug. 6 – 11, 2021     

1.      Moscow Giving Orders on Pandemic that Violate Russian Laws, Study Finds

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

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3.      Twenty-Five Years Ago This Week, Chechens Drove Russians Out of Grozny

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4.      Putin Regime Revives Early Soviet Practice of Seizing Art in Private Hands

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5.      Ingush Seven Defense Witnesses Detail Provocations by Siloviki at March 2019 Protest

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6.      Putin Breathing New Life into State Council, Experts Say

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7.      Does Russia Need to Move Its Capital to Siberia or Just Decentralize?

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8.      Russia Now Facing Pandemic Disaster Across the Board

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9.      Moscow’s Promise to Develop Russia’s East has Not Been Fulfilled, Leading Vladivostok Economist Says

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10.  Phantom Nature of United Russia and Its Lies, More than Its Corruption, Alienating Russians, Gallyamov Says

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11.  Putin Earlier Won Support for Anti-Western Approach but Now is Losing It for Same Reason, Levinson Says

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12.  Putin Calls Working Class ‘Leading Political Force’ in Russia

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13.  Putin Better Reflects Underlying Russian Values than Does the Opposition and His System Will Thus Outlast Him and It, Pastukhov Says

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14.  Baltic-Russian Borders Today: A Reversal of Fortune from the First Cold War

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15.  Few Russians Opposed to Shots are Changing Their Minds, Levada Center Finds

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16.  Repression against Media Never Stops a Revolution whose Time has Come But Does Affect Outcomes, Gallyamov Says

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17.  Russia’s Influence Based on Military Power, Putin’s Authority, Cultural Heritage, and Scientific Achievements, VTsIOM Finds

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18.  Moscow’s Approach to National Projects Inherently and Deeply Flawed, Malenky Says

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19.  After 1991, Moscow Changed Nationality Policy Much Less than Almost Anything Else, Yershoff Says

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20.  Lack of Qualified Workers Limiting Russian Economic Recovery, HSE Survey Says

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21.  Simply Moving Russia’s Capital to Siberia Won’t End Hyper-Centralism of Russian State But May Make It Worse, Tushin Says

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22.  ‘Russia has Lost the Battle with the Coronavirus,’ Sociologist Says

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23.  Syncretism on the Rise among Orthodox Christian and Animist-Shamanist Faiths, Undermining Both Religious and Ethnic Divisions in Russia

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24.  Future Conflicts Likely to Be Between Countries Capable of Responding to New Challenges and Those that Aren’t, Shevtsova Says

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25.  ‘Leave No One Behind’ – Theme of This Year’s Day of Indigenous Peoples

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26.  Chernobyl Accident in 1986 Raised Ukraine’s Diplomatic Profile at the UN, Ogryzko Says

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27.  Russia’s Middle Class Disappearing Because Kremlin Finds It Easier to Control Those with Lower Incomes who Depend on It, Experts Say

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28.  To Combat Radicalization of Russia’s Young, Kremlin Must Re-Establish Administration of State Youth Policy, Military Sociologist Says

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29.  Facebook Shuts Down Russia-Based Covid ‘Disinformation Laundromat’

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30.  Lukashenko Says No to Putin Six Times and Delivers Two Warnings to Moscow, Shelin Says

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31.  Catastrophic Fires in Siberia and Moscow’s Mishandling of Them Seen Provoking Widespread Anger and Even Mass Protests

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32.  Russian Society Now Outwardly More Anti-Western but Inwardly More Westernized than in 1991, Makarkin Says

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33.  Shoygu Warns Russia Threatened Within by Ethnic, Religious and Class Discord

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34.  Yerevan Reminds Moscow that Armenia will Assume Chairmanship of Organization for the Collective Security Treaty Next Month

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35.  Fights among Migrants Being Provoked to Distract Attention from Other Problems ahead of Elections, Immigrant Rights Leader Suggests

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36.  For Fourth Day in a Row, Russia Sets Record for Covid Deaths But Officials Say Situation is ‘Stabilizing’

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37.  Handicapping Possible Successors to Patriarch Kirill

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38.  Moscow Patriarchate Presses for Presidential Office to Protect Ethnic Russians from ‘Oppression at Home and Abroad’

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39.  Kitsch Plays an Important Role Both for Rural Russians and for Incompletely Urbanized Ones, HSE Scholars Say

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40.  Tajikistan Once had a Status Inside Uzbekistan like Karakalpakstan Does Now

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41.  Lenin had a Philosophers’ Ship; Putin has Multiple Philosophers’ Jets

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42.  Defense Lawyers Want Former Republic Head Yevkurov to Testify at Ingush Seven Trial

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