Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia January 15, 2023

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Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia January 15, 2023

1.     As War Drags On, Putin is Ever More Dependent on the Military and has Ever Less Control of Initiative, Stanovaya Says

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2.     Kazakhstan’s Ongoing Military Expansion May Ultimately Threaten Russia, Kramarenko Says

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3.     Belarus Also Wrestling with Brain Drain Problem

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4.     Russian Orthodox Church More Isolated Internationally than Even in the Late 1930s, Malyutin Says

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5.     Those Russians who Fled Abroad to Avoid Serving in Ukraine Unlikely to Go Home if Moscow Requires Public Repentance

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6.     Russia May Always Ready for Nuclear War but It is Never Prepared for Cold Weather, Muscovites Say

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7.     Ethnic Russians Form about 70 Percent of the Population and of the RF and Not the 80 Percent Many Think, Sidorov Says

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8.     Only 1.4 Percent of Declared Russian Orthodox Believers Attended Christmas Services This Year

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9.     More than One Russian in a Hundred Still Lives in a Communal Apartment and Many More Don’t have Indoor Toilets

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10.  For Putin, Sovereignty Means He can Do Anything He Wants and No One Must be Allowed to Object, Gallyamov Says

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11.  Putin has Lost War He Declared in 2007; His ‘Special Operation’ is Only a Doomed Attempt to Reverse That, El Murid Says

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12.  For Five Years, Riga-Based Harbin Portal has Sought to Keep Russian Conservatism Alive

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13.  Russian Complaints about Non-Russian Names of 2023’s First Babies Lead Non-Russians to Call for De-Nazification of Russia

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14.  Russians Increasingly Asking Fortune Tellers about Outcome of War, Escaping the Draft and Date of Putin’s Death, ‘Holod’ Editors Say

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15.  Nine Signs Russian Economy in Deep Trouble

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16.  War in Ukraine Seen Pushing Russian Birthrate Down to Its Lowest Level in Russian History by End of Year

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17.  Systemic Opposition Parties Irrelevant in Russia Today, Rodin Says

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18.  Like the Bolsheviks in 1917, Putin has Destroyed Russia, Leaving It Much Like Hitler’s Germany in 1944, Gozman Says

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19.  ‘Russia More Radical than Russians,’ Yerofeyev Says; ‘One can Deal with Russians but Not Make Agreements with Russia’

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20.  Russian Census Report on Changes in Number of People Speaking Their Native Languages Artifact of How Enumeration was Conducted, Gabdrafikov Says

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21.  Kremlin Talk about ‘Abolishing’ Ukrainians Leading Some to Talk about Doing the Same to Jews, Georgians and Others, Shablinsky Says

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 22.  Kremlin Now Planning to Combine Predominantly Russian Regions with Each Other rather than with Non-Russian Republics, ‘Accents’ Portal Says

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23.  Russia Finally Given 25,000 Haj Slots, a Sign the Saudis See Its Muslim Community Growing

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24.  Emigres Form Committee for Ingush Independence

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25.  War in Ukraine Transforming Russian Culture Much as Bolshevik Revolution Did, Andreyeva Says

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26.  Number of Russians Charged with Disseminating Fake News or Insulting Army Actually Quite Small, ‘Holod’ Journalist Says

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27.  Reasons for Declaring No Nationality in Latest Census Vary from One Nation to Another, Zorin Says

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28.  Despite War and Repression, Labor Protests in Russia Continued throughout 2022 but Changed Forms Becoming Like Those of End of USSR

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29.  Russia Rapidly Approaching Point at Which a Revolution Becomes Likely, Gallyamov Says

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30.  Patrushev’s Remark Suggests Kremlin Worried about Ukrainian ‘Green Wedge’ in Far East

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31.  Mobilized Russians Go to Ukraine in Uncomfortable Cattle Cars but Return in Comfortable Coffins, Russians Reflect Bitterly

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32.  Russians with Their Imperial Culture Prepared to Tolerate Losses for Territorial Gains but Not for Long When There Aren’t Any, Khristenzen Says

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33.  More than 20,000 Russian Children Now Homeschooling

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34.  Decaying Company Towns Not Just a Russian Problem

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35.  Ukrainian War Primary Reason Russian Men are Drinking More and Not Living a Healthy Way of Life, Yefremov Says

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36.  Russian Census Highlights Changing Meaning of Nationality among RF Population

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37.  By Decolonizing Itself Intellectually and Spiritually, Russia Becoming a Model for Other Former Colonies, Rabkin and Saul Say

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38.  Children of Putin Elite Not Serving in Ukraine but Continuing to Travel Abroad, as Pictures on Social Media Show

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39.  Soldiers in PMCs and Regional Forces Likely to Prove More Loyal to Their Immediate Bosses than to Abstract Russian State, Nevzlin Says

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40.  ‘History of Afghantsy Being Replicated in Russia Today,’ Okun Says

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41.  Seven of Ten Largest Nations in Russia and Nine of 15 Smallest Declined in Population Since 2010, New Census Figures

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42.  Russian Census Takers Decided on Their Own Whether to List Nationality of Those They Couldn’t Contact Directly, One of Their Number Says

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43.  Putin Elite Not Only Promotes Five Conspiracy Theories but Also Believes in Them, Arkhipov Says

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44.  ‘If It Weren’t for Ukraine,’ Russians Say, ‘We’d have Defeated NATO Long Ago’

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45.  More Concerned with Political than Military Risks, Putin Likely to Intensify His Attack on Ukraine, Pastukhov Says

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46.  Putinism Becoming Mobutoism, Nevzlin Says

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47.  Putin Pursuing Russification Only as Means to Destroy All Ethnic Identities, including the Russian, Erzyan Leader windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/01/putin-pursuing-russification-only-as.html

48.  Russia Suffers from a Territorial Curse that Only Massive Defeat Can Cure, Epstein Says

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49.  Majority of 15 Largest Nations in Russia Today from North Caucasus, New Census Shows

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50.  Pskov Region Émigré Activists Follow Kalmyk and Ingush Counterparts and Seek Independence from Moscow

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