Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / January 3, 2024
1. Russian Central Bank Acting as If It Believes Inflation is Far Higher than Kremlin Claims
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2. War in Ukraine has ‘Changed Russian Society Forever, Dispelling Hope Russia Could Return to Normal after Conflict Ends, Martynov Says
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3. Languages at Risk in North Caucasus Can Be Saved If Parents Encourage Their Youngest Children to Use Them, Vamling Says
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4. Kyiv Training Non-Russians How to Fight Muscovite Imperialism and Organize Independent States
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5. Their Husbands Now Fighting in Ukraine, North Caucasian Women Forced to Commit More Crimes to Survive
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6. Moscow Lodging Ever More Cases of Treason than Ever Before But Hiding Trend by Restricting Coverage and Shifting Some of These to Regions Far from the Capital
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7. Russians Point to Ten Ways Aggressors like Putin Invariably Defend What They Do windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/12/russians-point-to-ten-ways-aggressors.html
8. More than 90 Percent of Russian Firms Face Problems with Shortage of Workers, Sparking Inflation and Threatening Economic Growth, Moscow Experts Say
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9. Russian Courts Treating Criminals Kremlin Pardoned to Fight in Ukraine Leniently if They Commit New Crimes on Returning Home, ‘Verstka’ Investigation Finds
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10. Despite Drama, Russia Remains at the End of 2023 Much as It was at the Start of the Year, Shaburov Says
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11. US Expands Arctic Shelf Claims, Likely Sparking Expanded Conflict with Russia windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/12/us-expands-arctic-shelf-claims-likely.html
12. Russia Will Not Fall Apart the Way the USSR Did Because It is Not the Same Country, Inozemtsev Says
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13. Putin Will Seek to Trigger More Local Wars to Weaken the West, Portnikov Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/12/putin-will-seek-to-trigger-more-local.html
14. Ad Hoc International Tribunal Least Problematic Way to Prosecute Russian Aggression, Tsybulenko and Rinta-Pollari Say
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15. More than 70 Percent of Muscovites Want to Limit Influx of Migrant Workers http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/12/more-than-70-percent-of-muscovites-want.html
16. For Russians, Being a Great Power Compensates for Domestic Shortcomings but Only in Part, Gudkov Says
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17. Chinese PMCs, Increasingly Active in Central Asia and Elsewhere, ‘Come Out of the Shadows’
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18. 2020 Angarsk Prison Revolt Continues to Echo in Transbaikal
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19. Kazakhstan Rapidly Expanding Ports and Shipping Capacity on Caspian windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/12/kazakhstan-rapidly-expanding-ports-and.html
20. For First Time Ever, More Russians Rely on Internet than on TV as Chief Source of News, VTsIOM Poll Finds
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21. Russia’s Not Retreating, It’s Just Turning 180 Degrees and Marching Forward in a New Direction, Russians Say
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22. Moscow Faces Difficulties in Boosting Support among Russian Women for War in Ukraine, Starost Says
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23. Kazakhstan’s Wholesale Rehabilitation of Anti-Soviet Basmachis and Turkestani Legionnaires Outrages Russians
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24. Putin has Created a War Economy in Russia and Thus Made It Unlikely His Successors will Be Able to Change Moscow’s Aggressive Stance, Martynov Says
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25. Kazakhstan’s Lake Balkhash May Soon Die as Aral Sea Already Had windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/12/kazakhstans-lake-balkhash-may-soon-die.html
26. Stalin Pulled Soviet Soldiers from Front Lines to Deport Kalmyk Nation, Descendants of Those Sent to Siberia Say
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27. ‘Has Putin Already Sold Russia to China?’ ‘Censoru.Net’ Portal Asks
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28. For First Time Ever, Uzbek Foreign Ministry Summons Russian Ambassador and Gives Him a Dressing Down — for the Imperialist Language of Close Putin Ally
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29. Russia’s Growing Cultural Isolation Leading to Stagnation, Shulika Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2023/12/russias-growing-cultural-isolation.html
30. Putin Regime Now Requiring Newborns to Apologize for Their Nudity after First Cry, Russians Say
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31. Putin’s System Stable Because It’s Backed by Those who Don’t Want to be Restrained by Anything but Force, Pastukhov Says
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32. Kremlin Increasingly Using Telegram Channels to Work Around Bans on ‘Russia Today,’ ‘Novaya Gazeta Evropa’ Says
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33. Beijing Exploiting Situation where Moscow has No Choice but to Discount Prices on Goods China wants to Buy and Pay Higher Prices on Those China wants to Sell
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34. Russian Nuclear-Powered Ship that Supplied Military Facilities in North Suffers Major Fire and May Now Be Scrapped
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35. Since February 2022, 44 Russian Government Agencies have Stopped Publishing Nearly 500 Data Sets They had Offered
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36. As Long as Russia Exists in Anything Like Its Current Borders, Ukraine will Never Know Peace, Yahun Says
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37. Khrushchev Likely Staged December 1953 Execution of Beria Using a Double, Stalinist Apologist Says
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38. To Finance War in Ukraine, Moscow Set to Force Russians with Savings to Buy Government Bonds, Lipsits Says
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39. 2024 will Certainly Be Better than 2025, Russians Say
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40. Non-Russian Republic Heads Destroying Ethnic Identities Even when Claiming to be Fighting to Defend Them, Sidorov Says
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41. Highlighting Moscow’s Isolation, Putin Sent New Year’s Messages to Only 24 Leaders of Other Countries
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42. 2023 Marked the Second ‘End of the End of History, Savvin Says
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43. Utility Breakdowns Almost Doubled in Russia from 2022 to 2023, Pointing toward Infrastructure Collapse, El Murid Says
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44. Criminologists Study Criminals who Get Caught; Political Scientists, the Ones who Aren’t, Russians Say
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45. Legislators in Russian Regions Active but in a Very Different Way than in 1990s, One that is Making Russia as a Whole Even Less Free, ‘Svobodnaya Pressa’ Says
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46. Almost Half of Putin’s Decrees Last Year were Secret, ‘MediaZona’ Reports windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2024/01/almost-half-of-putins-decrees-last-year.html
47. Putin’s Targeting of Ukrainian Civilians Intended to Prompt Them to Demand Zelensky’s Ouster and the West to Cave but May have Exactly the Opposite Effect, Pastukhov Says
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48. History Shows that Terror Bombing of Civilians Not Only Immoral but Ineffective, Sonin Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2024/01/history-shows-that-terror-bombing-of.html
49. Saving Tatar Language Necessary but Not Sufficient Basis for Saving Tatar Nation, Tukhvatullin Says
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50. Duma Deputy Denounces US New Year’s Greeting to Russian People as ‘Interference in the Internal Affairs of Russia’
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