Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for May 14-19, 2021    

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Paul Goble’s 42 Windows on Eurasia for May 14-19, 2021    

1.      Pandemic Spikes in Moscow after Putin’s Extension of Days Off for May Holidays

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

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3.      Putin Now Says Ukraine is Becoming ‘the Anti-Russia’

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/putin-now-says-ukraine-is-becoming-anti.html 

4.      Russians Evenly Split on Whether Attacking Ukraine would Help or Hurt Putin, Lev Gudkov Says

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5.      Without Outside Help, Armenia Won’t Be Able to Hold Syunik (Zengezur) for Long, Karakhanyan Says

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6.      Russian Courts Restore Noxious Soviet ‘Legal’ Principle of Analogy, Mishina Says

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7.      Horrific May 2020 Oil Spill Result of Melting of Permafrost, Potanin Now Suggests

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8.      Pandemic Spikes in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Eases Elsewhere

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9.      Soviet-Era Maps in Conflict with One Another Concerning Armenian-Azerbaijani Border, Experts Say

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10.  Nevsky’s Lesson is that the West is a Greater Threat to Russia than the East, Volodin Says

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11.  August 1991 Coup Plotters Get Their Own ‘Lives of Remarkable People’ Book

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12.  Kazakh and Russian Nationalists Increasingly Resemble One Another, Asylbekov Says

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13.  Peaceful Coexistence between Armenians and Azerbaijanis ‘Not Possible,’ Each Side Says

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14.  Chechnya’s Housing Stock Largely Rebuilt but Not Its Factories

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15.  Moscow May Be Forced to Make Vaccinations Compulsory for Many, Severinov Says

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16.  Putin Increasingly Issues Decrees without Publishing Them to Avoid Angering Russians, Investigations Find

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17.  Russian Federation under Putin Repeating Cadres Policy that Destroyed the USSR, Kulbaka Says

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18.  Putin the Louis Napoleon of Today, Some Russian Scholars Suggest

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19.  1986 Film Showed What Life in USSR would Have Been Like if Country Hadn’t Been Soviet, Mironov Says

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20.  Russian Electoral System Delivers Majorities for Party of Power but Threatens to Destroy Country, Alksnis Says

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21.  Moscow Wants to Make Universities Training Centers for Updated Military Reserve

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/moscow-wants-to-make-universities.html

22.  Moscow, St. Petersburg Again Coronavirus Hotspots

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/moscow-st-petersburg-again-coronavirus.html

23.  Russia’s Democrats have Helped Putin and Siloviki Restore Culture of Death as Country’s Ideology, Tsipko Says

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24.  Duma This Week Prepares to Agree to ‘Total Destruction of Legal Order’ in Russia, Inozemtsev Says

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25.  Moscow isn’t Doing Enough to Combat ‘Plague of De-Russification’ Abroad or at Home, Magomedov and Boykov Say

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26.  New Russian Carriers, if Ever Built, Should Be Called ‘Pension,’ ‘Zeroing Out,’ and ‘Putin’ Because of How They’ll Be Paid For, Critics Say

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27.  Aral Sea’s Demise having Negative Impact on Population of an Ever-Larger Region, Kryazheva Says

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28.  Economic Crisis Leads Moscow to Think about Regional Amalgamation But Makes Its Implementation Unlikely, Sultanov Says

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/economic-crisis-leads-moscow-to-think.html

29.  Nearly 90 Percent of Russian Military Personnel have Received at Least One Shot of Vaccine

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/nearly-90-percent-of-russian-military.html   

30.  Putin Repeating Stalin’s Deportation of Crimean Tatars In Slow Motion

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/putin-repeating-stalins-deportation-of.html

31.  Ingush Teip Leader and Rights Activists from Moscow Come to Essentuki to Support Ingush Seven

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/ingush-teip-leader-and-rights-activists.html   

32.  Volodin Says Russian Identity Rests on Faith, Language, Culture and History

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33.  Putin’s Aggressiveness Uniting West against Russia and Powering Its Search for Modus Vivendi with China, Shevtsova Says

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34.  Putin’s Insistence on Single Narrative in Caucasus Deepening Divide Between Russians and Circassians, Urushadze Says

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35.  Border Conflicts Transform Broader Societies: Lessons from the Kyrgyz-Tajik Clashes

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36.  Medvedev Says Russia May Be Compelled to Make Vaccinations Mandatory

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37.  Borders in Post-Soviet Space were Imposed by Moscow for Its Purposes without Approval of Republics

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/borders-in-post-soviet-space-were.html   

38.  Putin Said Mulling New Canal between Caspian and Black Sea  windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2021/05/putin-said-mulling-new-canal-between.html

39.  Moscow Moves to Take More Land from Ingushetia for a Military Base

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40.  Half of Muscovites Favor Restoration of Dzerzhinsky Statue in Lubyanka Square, A Quarter are Opposed, Levada Center Poll Finds

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41.  Russia has a Democratic Tradition Even if Moscow Doesn’t, Novgorod Meeting Plans to Emphasize

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42.  Image of Sakharov, Once the Conscience of the Nation, an Increasingly Blurred Figure for Russians, Lev Gudkov Says

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