Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia  / March 1, 2023

Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / March 1, 2023

1.     Putin Won’t Declare Total Mobilization because He Lacks Qualities Needed to Be Successful as a Wartime Leader, Eidman Says

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2.     Charges of ‘Discrediting Russian Army’ Far More Common Per Capita Outside the Capitals than in Them, Grayevsky Says

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3.     Raising Retirement Ages Likely to Make Russia’s Demographic Problems Even Worse, Kulkova Says

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4.     ‘Not Russian’ Logo Uniting Non-Russians Against Russia and Russia’s War in Ukraine

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5.     Over the Last Year, Deaths among All Russians between 18 and 35 have Risen 23 Percent and Among this Cohort in Daghestan and North Ossetia Almost Doubled

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6.     Five Percent of Russian Residents Did Not Want to Declare a Nationality in the Census, Ethnographer Says

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7.     Key Strategic Construction Project in Far North Comes to an Abrupt Halt Putting Russia’s Future in Question, Rybin Says

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8.     Russia’s Freikorps Moment

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9.     More than Half of Immigrant Workers in Russia are in Moscow and St. Petersburg and Fewer than One in 200 are in Poorest Non-Russian Republics

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10.  Russians Won’t Be Punished for Not Obeying New Law Against Using Foreign Terms, Duma Deputy Says

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11.  NATO has Decided Putin’s Desk is Now So Long It can Serve as an Aircraft Carrier, Russians Say

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12.  Moscow Responds to Rising Crime Not by Addressing Its Causes but by Lengthening Prison Sentences, Russian Criminologists Say

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13.  Moscow Insists Not Only that Kuban isn’t Ukrainian but that It isn’t a Cossack Land or a Russian Colony

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14.  No One Can Whitewash Stalin Except by Ignoring Russia’s Spiritual Traditions, Tsipko Says

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15.  Putin has Been ‘Absolute Evil’ from the Beginning, Zaidman Says

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16.  Lavrov Favors Extending Russia’s Genocidal Policy of Re-Educating Children from Occupied Portions of Ukraine to Other Regions and Countries

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17.  Lithuania May Soon have Two Orthodox Churches – One Subordinate to Moscow and the Second to Constantinople

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18.  Navalny Still hasn’t Faced Up to Russian Imperialism, His Own, the Kremlin’s and That of the Russian People, Galko Says

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19.  ‘Hurrah Compatriots’ Now Include Descendants of First Anti-Bolshevik Russian Emigration

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20.  Ukrainian War’s Impact Helps Keep Russia’s Unemployment Numbers Low, Experts Say

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21.  ‘Biden’s in Kyiv and Putin Isn’t’ – Russian Bloggers on the Two Presidents

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22.  Russia’s Ruling Class Sees No Alternative to Putin or Support for His War, Preobrazhensky Says

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23.  Moscow Patriarchate Seeking Immediate Political Gains Rather than Mass Evangelization in Africa, ‘Nezavisimaya Gazeta’ Says

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24.  Putin’s Claim that Lenin Created Ukraine Alarming Non-Russians whose Republics Bolshevik Leader Also Set Up, Solovyeva Says

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25.  West Bears Some Responsibility for Russians’ Failure to Protest War in Ukraine, Filipenko Says

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26.  Moscow has Transformed How Russian Cities Look to Propagandize Putin’s War, ‘Novaya Vladka’ Reports

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27.  Putin’s Successor Must Be Chosen by Matchsticks as No One Wants to Volunteer to Go to the Hague, Russians Say

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28.  UN CLCS Accepts Russia’s Documentation of Its Claims on Arctic Seabed, Increasing Likelihood It will Do the Same for Claims of Others

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29.  In 2021, Kremlin Made Plans to Absorb Belarus as Soon as It had Achieved Regime Change in Ukraine, New Document Shows

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30.  Are the Wakhan Kyrgyz Finally Going to Get to Go Home?

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31.  Number of Ethnic Russians Grew in Soviet Period but has Fallen Since, Census Shows

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32.  Representatives of Middle Volga Nations in Orenburg Declining in Number but Those of Central Asian Ones Increasing, Census Shows

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33.  Putin Fears Russians won’t Remain a Single Nation if Russian Federation is Divided Up

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34.  Putin Plays Poker Not Chess and He has a Losing Hand, Kasparov Says

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35.  Number of Mosques in Turkmenistan has Been Cut Back to That at End of Soviet Times, Mitrokhin Says

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36.  Duma Deputies Now Must Respond to Commands Not Just to ‘Vote’ Correctly but to ‘Offer Their Paws’ and ‘Fetch,’ Russians Say

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37.  Telegram Channel Promoting ‘Sick Outs’ in Russia to Disrupt Moscow’s War Effort

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38.  War in Ukraine has 18 Important Lessons for Military and Defense Policies of All Countries, ‘The Insider’ Says

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39.  Western Leaders Want Ukraine to Win but Russia Not to Suffer Defeat, Two Desires that Can’t be Squared, Skobov Says

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40.  Moscow Hopes to Attract Seven Million ‘Ideological’ Immigrants from Europe and US

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41.  Émigré Mokshas Unite to Fight against Russification and Mordvinization and for National Independence

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42.  Soviet Union Ethnically Rooted Leadership in Non-Russian Republics Not to Promote These Nations but to Maintain Its Colonial Empire, Galko Says

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43.  Almost Twice as Many North Caucasian Soldiers have Died in Ukraine than Russian Siloviki Died in North Caucasus over the Last 11 Years

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44.  After Russia Disintegrates, Siberia Should have a Status like Antarctica, Saltayev Says

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45.  Last Year ‘a Turning Point in Russian History’ Rivalling 1917, Editors of ‘Nezavisimaya Gazeta’ Say

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46.  Putin Not NATO is ‘Transforming Russia into Muscovy,’ Shtepa Says

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47.  ‘Parade of Autocephalies’ Leaving ‘an Imperial Church without an Empire,’ Desnitsky Says

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48.  Sufis Aren’t an Apolitical Counterweight to Political Islam, Babadzhanov Says

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49.  Only Military Defeat Allows Contiguous Empires to Come Apart without Domestic Explosions or Immediate Moves to Take Revenge, Skripov Says

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50.  Television Sets have Replaced Icons as Focal Point in Russian Peasant Homes

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