Paul Goble’s Windows on Eurasia for Dec. 2 – 7, 2021
1. Iran Wants Cooperation among South Caucasus Countries to Be Overseen by Russia, Not the West, Armenian Analyst Says
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2. Kremlin Refuses to See ‘Russians are Tired of Empire’ and So is Moving Along a Suicidal Path, Tsipko Says
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3. New Cold War will End as Old One Did, with Victory of Democracies and Disintegration of Russia, Participants in Free Russia Forum Say
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4. Many Russians now Warehoused in Old Peoples Homes Should Be Released, Federmesser Says
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5. All Former Soviet Republics Except Russia have Become More Mono-Ethnic Since 1991
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6. Russia Desperately Needs Decentralization Not Expansion of Megalopolises, Shirokorad Says
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7. A Curious Exception: Stalin Didn’t Boost Kill Orders in Non-Russian Autonomies as Much or as Often as He did in Union Republics, Historian Says
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8. Older Russians Far More Concerned about Fate of Memorial than are Younger Ones, Levada Center Reports
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9. Ust-Orda – ‘Strangest Region in the Soviet Union’ – Remains a Flashpoint
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10. Tatars Should Welcome Tishkov’s Attack on Bashkirization Even Though His Motives and Theirs are Different, Garifullin Says
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11. Coal Shortages East of the Urals Forcing Many to Cut Down Trees to Heat Their Homes
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12. Church and NGO Support for Assisted Living Arrangements in Russia Helping Both State and Society
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13. Every Additional Year of Putin Stability ‘a Lost Decade’ for Russia, Forbidden Opinion Says
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14. China and Turkey Said Playing Nefarious Roles in Refugee Flows into Russia
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15. Putin’s United Russia Party Can’t have an Ideology by Definition, Suchkov Says
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16. Moscow May Be Preparing to Move Against Belarus Not Ukraine, Luzin Says
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17. Abolishing Non-Russian Republics Would Make Nationality Question Ten Times Worse, Russian Blogger from Kazan Says
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18. Israel’s Circassians Study Islam in Hebrew and Mark Anniversary of Russian Genocide Against Them
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19. Overreliance on Railways Limiting North-South Corridor around Caspian, European Development Bank Says
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20. Shutting Off Internet to Calm Gorno-Badakhshan Region Hurting Students There, Activists Say
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21. Incomes of Russian Officials Now Multiples of Incomes of Other Russians, New Survey Shows
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22. Jokes about Bosses and Social Problems OK; Jokes about Religion and Ethnicity Aren’t, Russians Tell VTsIOM
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23. Putin’s Destruction of Healthcare System Means Russian Deaths will Only Increase, ‘Forbidden Opinion’ Says
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24. Putin Repression Prompting Activists to Leave, with Many from Turkic Republics Heading to Europe rather than Turkey, Gabbasov Says
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25. Moscow Appears Set to Claim Even More of Arctic on Basis of New Research by Russian Navy
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26. Russians on Social Networks Overwhelmingly Negative about Putin’s ‘Registered’ Cossacks
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27. 30 Years On, Only One Russian in 16 Can Name All Soviet Republics, VTsIOM Finds
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28. Final 40 Kilometers of Highway in Far North Under Construction Since 1980s Promised to Be Finished within a Year
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29. Russian Nationalists and Non-Russian Federalists Begin to Talk to Each Other at Vilnius Forum
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30. North Caucasians have More Positive Views of Georgia than Do Russians as a Whole, New Survey Shows
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31. Ingushetia Prosecutors Accuse NGOs There of Creating a Shadow Government to Overthrow Real One
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32. Muslim Leader Seeks Return of Territory from Buddhist Kalmykia to Predominantly Orthodox Christian Astrakhan
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33. Tatars in Russia Should Adopt Methods Tatars in the Diaspora have to Keep Their Language Alive, Stahlberg Says
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34. Russian Authorities Use Soldiers as Voters to Limit Protest in Dying Company Towns
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35. Hundreds of Junior Officers in Russian Military Seeking to Leave Service, One of Their Number Says
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36. Kremlin’s New Centralizing Law Likely to Cost It Effective Control over Regions, Pertsev Says
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37. Russian Liberals and Russian Imperialists Closer to Each Other than Russian Socialists are to Either, Segal Says
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38. Almost Five Times as Many Russians are Dying from Covid Now than at Same Period in 2020
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39. Moscow Now has Nothing to Offer Former Republics but Force and Intimidation, Shelin Says
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40. New Azerbaijani Book Traces Russian Repression of Turkic Peoples from 1877 to 1953
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41. Moscow Imposing Its Own Rules on Border Zones of Non-Russian Republics
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42. Regional Dialects Mean Many Russians Can’t Understand What Other Russian Speakers are Saying
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