Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / June 28, 2023

Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / June 28, 2023

1. Putin Redefining Holidays of Non-Russians to Gut Them of Traditional Meanings, Sidorov Says

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2. In Mari El, Day of Russia Only for Ethnic Russians, Anonymous Commentator Says

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3. Moscow Closing Another Source for Russian Losses in Ukraine

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4. ‘Demonstrative Religiosity’ as Show of Support for Old Elites Re-Emerging in Kazakhstan, Kaznacheyev Says

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5. Non-Russian Publishers Increasingly Translating Directly from Languages of the Original rather than from Russian-Language Versions

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6. Komi Republic Residents Press for Referendum on Return to Direct Election of Mayors – As Way of Protesting War in Ukraine

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7. Émigré Politicians, Russian and Non-Russian, Mired in Wishful Thinking, Vintsevskaya Says

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8. Again this Year, More of Russia’s Muslims Want to Make the Haj than the Saudi Quota Allowed

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9. Russians and Ukrainians Differ Ideologically in Three Ways, St. Petersburg Journalist Says

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10. Construction of Northern Broad Gage Railway, a Key Putin Project, Now Won’t Even Be Launched until at Least 2027, Moscow Says

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11. Russian Émigré Parliament Includes US-Style ‘Second Amendment’ in Provisional Constitution

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12. After Putin Called Zelensky ‘a Disgrace to the Jewish People,’ Jews Called the Kremlin Leader a Disgrace to the Russian One, Some Russians are Saying

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13. Putin Opening the Way for an Anti-Semitic Campaign in Russia, Pastukhov Says

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14. Real Disintegration of Empire will Occur with ‘Splitting Up of the So-Called “Russian Nation” and Not Simply the Departure of the Non-Russian Republics,’ Rokash Says

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15. ‘Replacement Culture’ Fears Now Affecting Some Russians

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16. Putin Orders Creation of Special Institute to Study LGBT Behavior, an Action that Points to Spread of Forced Conversion Therapy

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17. Three Flags Over Russia

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18. Putin’s Russia Reviving Economic Arrangements of Last Years of Soviet Power with Potentially Fatal Results, ‘The Insider’ Says

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19. Men from Buryatia 75 Times More Likely to Die in Ukraine than Those from Moscow, Two New Studies Find But Disagree on Reason

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20. War-Induced Violence in Russian Homes Likely to Increase Unless Country Decentralizes or Disintegrates, Bashurova Says

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21. Criminals even Prigozhin’s Wagner PMC wouldn’t Take Now Joining Regular Army, ‘Verstka’ Says

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22. Except under Putin, Only an Army can Discredit Itself, Russians Observe

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23. The Russian Empire is Reviving and Russians Should be Proud, Mozhegov Says

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24. Collapse of Russian Empire ‘Inevitable’ because Urban Identities Becoming ‘Stronger than a National One,’ Gelman Says

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25. If Free Elections are Held Soon after Putin’s Exit, Those in Power Now Likely to Win, Golosov Says

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26. Elder Abuse on the Rise in Russia but Regime Hiding Behind Absence of Statistics on It

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27. Kremlin Propaganda Seeks ‘to Polarize rather than Persuade,’ Alyukov Says

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28. Moscow Counting on Growth of Urban Agglomerations to Compensate for Falling Income from Oil and Gas, Sergeyev Says

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29. Putin Says Prigozhin Revolt ‘Stab in Back’ like in 1917 But Others are Drawing Different Historical Parallels

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30. Two-Thirds of Ethnic Russians in Estonia Now Define Themselves as Estonian-Russian, Russian-Speaking Estonian or both Estonian and Russian, Survey Finds

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31. New Rosstat Figures Suggest Russia Suffered 7,000 Combat Deaths in Ukraine in 2022

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32. Russians Opposed to Putin’s War in Ukraine Nevertheless Angry about Ukrainian Attacks on Russian Territory and May Become More Radicalized in Their Views, Psychologist Says

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33. Putin’s Approach to Russian History Builds on Soviet-Era History Textbooks, Desnitsky Says

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34. Polls have One Meaning when Those being Surveyed See Real Alternatives and Another when They Don’t, Levinson Says

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35. With Prigozhin, Russia Attacked Moscow but Then Backed Off, Some Russians are Saying

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36. Prigozhin Rising ‘Deadly for Putin’s Reputation’ among Russians, Pastukhov Says

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37. Prigozhin Rising Classic Example of Mafia Wars, Nevzlin Says

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38. Tyva Will Be First Republic in Russia to Declare Independence, Zinchenko Says

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39. Prigozhin’s Rising Cut Russian Supply Lines to Ukraine, Ensuring Kyiv can Win the War if It Acts Quickly, Inozemtsev Says

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40. Prigozhin Revolt hasn’t Led to Collapse of State, Skobov Says; It Only Showed That Such a Collapse had Already Taken Place

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41. Russia Descending Not into a Civil War but into a War of All Against All, Gerashchenko Says

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42. Environmental Activism, a Seedbed for Political Dissent, ‘a Headache for Russia’s Colonial Rulers,’ Sidorov Says

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43. Russia has Still Not Learned the Lessons of the Arrest and Execution of Beria, ‘Nezavisimaya Gazeta’ Says

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44. Despite Moscow’s Opposition, Push for Restoring Popularly Elected Mayors Spreads in Northern Russia

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45. Russian Army Couldn’t Take Kyiv in Three Days, but a Single Regiment Could Occupy Rostov in One and Even Threaten Moscow, Russians Say

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46. Soviet Tatar General Gareyev Cared ‘Not Only about the Military but Also about His Tatar Nation,’ Akchurin Says

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47. Provocative New Book Views Russian-Chinese Borderlands as ‘a Limitrophe’

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48. Finnish Campaign to Close Russian Consulate in Aaland Islands Start of NATO Campaign to Militarize Them at Moscow’s Expense, Nefyodov Says

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49. Chinese Analysts Say Sakha Wants Independence but Russia Can Block that At Least for Now

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50. Mutinies like Prigozhin’s Typically Harbingers of Larger Events Like Revolutions or Civil Wars, Rogov Says

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