Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / April 10, 2023
Today, I complete my 20th day of radiation treatments for a second kind of cancer. They haven’t been fun and I haven’t been able to work very much. I hope that with their end, I will soon be in a position to prepare Windows more frequently. Paul Goble
1. To Succeed, Opposition Must Offer Not a Copy of Europe but an Alternative Russian World, Pastukhov Says
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2. More than Half of All Russian Men Die Before Reaching Pension Age, Health Ministry Says
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3. Stalin Destroyed Non-Russian Intelligentsias Before Launching Broader Great Terror of 1937
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4. Some Russians Re-Identifying as Ukrainians Because of Their Disgust with Putin’s Policies, Moscow Psychologist Says
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5. Singing in Native Languages Continues to Help Bashkir and Tatar Nations to Survive
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6. Paris Graves of People from the Caucasus Being Maintained By Their Descendants and Supporters
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7. Putin and His Regime have Same Underlying Goals Hitler and the Nazis Did, Skobov Says
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8. Real Russian Patriots Learning Chinese So They Can Stay in Russia, Other Russians Say
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9. Putin Wants Russians to Live So Poorly They’re Ready to Die for Him, Kolesnikov Says
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10. Risks from Russia Falling Apart Far Less than Risks from It Remaining in One Piece, Ginzburg Says
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11. Moscow has Exploited Hostility to Ethnic Minorities It Promoted within Russia to Demonize Ukrainians, Berezhkov Says
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12. Moscow Promoting Ever More Military Programs for Ever Younger School-Age Groups
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13. USSR Fell Apart Precisely Because Russians are Tired of Sacrificing for Imperial Goals, Tsipko Says
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14. Two Data Sets Highlight Collapse of Russian World in Former Soviet Space and Unlikelihood It Can Ever be Revived
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15. Moscow isn’t Subsidizing Most Federal Subjects but Only Giving Back Part of What It Takes from Them, Fomin Says
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16. Any Fool Can Criticize Putin, Russians Say, But It Takes a Real Expert to Find Something about Him to Praise
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17. Kremlin Worried Newly Minted Russian Citizens from Central Asia Arming Themselves to Overthrow Regime
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18. State So Central to Russian Identity that Civil Society There Plays an Entirely Different Role, Forrat Says
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19. Millions of Central Asians will Soon Be Flooding into Russia, Russian Academy of Sciences Says
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20. Moscow Students Protest Decision Making Chinese a Mandatory Subject at MFTI
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21. Kremlin’s Dismissal of Kalmyk Religious Leader Last Straw for Russia’s Buddhists, Dorzhin Says
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22. One Russian in Four Now Lives in Poverty, Not the One in Ten the Putin Regime Says
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23. Putin’s Break with Europe Puts Russia On Course to Become Again a Marginal and Unattractive Muscovy, Nevzlin Says
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24. Russia’s Four Million Homeless a National Shame, Udaltsov Says
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25. Treatment of Dogs Shows How Russian Officials Reduce Good Intentions to Absurd Opposites, Doliyev Says
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26. Patrushev’s Words Not Ravings of a Madman but Typical Calculation of the Terminally Ill, Eidman Says
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27. Putin’s Russia Now has Its Own Lysenko, Koch Says
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28. Putin Responding to ICC Arrest Warrant by Lengthening His Desk and Deepening His Bunker, Russians Say
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29. Moscow Keeps Raising Budget for Prosthetic Limbs But Not Keeping Up with Casualty Losses in Ukraine
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30. Ethnos Theory was a Proximate Cause of the Demise of USSR, Funk Says
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31. Kremlin has Made Defending Moscow Patriarchate Key Part of Russian Foreign Policy, Lunkin Says
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32. Chechnya Not the Pro-War Bastion Moscow Presents It as Being, Sevrinovsky Says
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33. Water May Become Cause of War or Source of Peace in South Caucasus, Shepilov Says
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34. USSR’s Disintegration ‘Inspired West’ to Believe It Could Have More Such Victories without War, Chadayev Says
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35. Finland’s Accession to NATO Death Knell for Russia’s Baltic Fleet, Moscow Analyst Says
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36. Average Age of Russians Left without Arms or Legs from Putin’s War in Ukraine 27, Russian Official Says
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37. ‘Whatever Doesn’t Kill Us Makes Us Poorer,’ Russians Say
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38. Many Non-Russian Nations No Longer Have Any Authors Under 35 Writing in Their Native Languages, Arzamasov Says
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39. Russia’s Feminists Fighting Moscow’s Drive for Re-Traditionalization Across the Board
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40. Russian Prisons Doing Little to Rehabilitate Inmates and So Recidivists Outnumber First Time Offenders There by More than 20 Percent
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41. Climate Change in Far North Sparking Apocalyptic Expectations among Indigenous Peoples, Rakhmanova Says
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42. Vilnius Expects Constantinople to Establish an Exarchate in Lithuania Soon
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43. By Linking Himself So Closely with Siloviki, Putin has Opened the Way for Others to Conspire Against Him, Gallyamov Says
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44. Kyiv Could Accept a ‘Land for Peace’ Deal Only if Ukraine Gets NATO Membership and the Alliance Stations Troops There, Pastukhov Says
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45. Moscow’s Greatest Fear about Orthodox Church in Belarus May Be about to Come True
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46. World Bank Seconds Russian Academy of Sciences’ Conclusion that Climate Change will Drive Millions of Central Asians into Russia
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47. 77 Percent of Ukrainians Hostile to Russians, 94 Percent to Russian State, and 97 Percent to Putin Personally, Razumkov Center Poll Finds
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48. Ingushetia Descends into Violence, Magas Calls on Population Not to Help the Militants
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49. Only 53 Percent of Russians Fully Committed to Voting for Putin, Presidential Administration Tells Regions
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50. Ethnic Russian Share of Population Either Stable or Up Slightly, Raksha Says
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