Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / December 26, 2025
1. Russian AI Must Be Based on Radically Conservative Russian Texts, Malofeyev Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russian-ai-must-be-based-on-radically.html
2. Former Soviet Republics Replacing Russian Toponyms but American State of Alaska Isn’t, Russia’s ‘Eastern Express’ Notes
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/former-soviet-republics-replacing.html
3. Inflation Hitting Russia’s Poor Far Harder than Those with Higher Incomes, ‘To Be Precise’ Portal Documents
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/inflation-hitting-russias-poor-far.html
4. Free Space in Russian Universities for Veterans of Putin’s War Reducing Opportunities for Others, Sparking Demands Moscow Correct This
https://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/free-space-in-russian-universities-for.html
5. Attacks on Decembrist Rising in 1825 Highlight What Putin Regime Really Fears
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/attacks-on-decembrist-rising-in-1825.html
6. Putin Says Restoration of USSR Excluded Because It would ‘Critically Change’ Ethnic and Religious Composition of Russia’s Population
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/putin-says-restoration-of-ussr-excluded.html
7. In Just 50 Years, Russia will have More Muslims than Orthodox Christians, Russian Priest Now Living in France Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/in-just-50-years-russia-will-have-more.htm
8. Three Distinct Groups Form Russian Opposition to Putin’s War in Ukraine, ‘Chronicles Project’ Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/three-distinct-groups-form-russian.html
9. Despite Kremlin Propaganda, Barely Half of Students in a Typical Russian Oblast Identify as ‘Citizens of Russia,’ New Study Finds
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/despite-kremlin-propaganda-barely-half.html
10. Russian Society will Continue to Degrade Even after Putin Leaves the Scene, Gudkov Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russian-society-will-continue-to.html
11. New Presidential Elections in Ukraine will Not Only Further Unite that Nation but Lead It to Recommit to Joining Europe, Kolesnikov Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/new-presidential-elections-in-ukraine.html
12. Internet Outages Hitting Russia’s Regions Far Harder than Russian Cities with Far-Reaching Consequences for Demography, Media Use and National Security, Nisnevich Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/internet-outages-hitting-russias.html
13. Anti-Putin Opposition Increasingly Deeply Divided between Those Wanting Russia to Remain in One Piece and Those Backing Decolonization, Free Udmurtia Leader Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/anti-putin-opposition-increasingly.html
14. Moscow Urges Iran to Ratify Caspian Convention It and Other Littoral States Signed in 2018 windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/moscow-urges-iran-to-ratify-caspian.html
15. Another Step away from Russian Scripts toward a Common Turkic One in Central Asia windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/another-step-away-from-russian-scripts.html
16. Putin Regime Not Only Russianizing Non-Russians but Russifying Non-Russian Languages windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/putin-regime-not-only-russianizing-non.html
17. Russian Economy Now in Decline in All Sectors Except Military Ones, Academy of Sciences Institute Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russian-economy-now-in-decline-in-all.html
18. West Paralyzed by Fear of Russia’s Strategic Defeat, League of Free Nations Activist Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/west-paralyzed-by-fear-of-russias.html
19. Generational Shifts in the Workforce Adding to the Problems of the Russian Economy, Tushaliyev Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/generational-shifts-in-workforce-adding.html
20. Many Russian Governors View Their Posts as Temporary Assignments and Their Populations as ‘Aboriginals,’ Krichevsky Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/many-russian-governors-view-their-posts.html
21. Russian Houses Now in 72 Countries Spread Kremlin Propaganda about Ukraine and Seek to Normalize War, ‘Point Media’ Commentator Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russian-houses-now-in-72-countries.html
22. Moscow’s Blaming School Violence on Foreign Websites Gets the Situation Exactly Backwards and Reduces Chance of Reducing Attacks, Arkhipova Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/moscows-blaming-school-violence-on.html
23. Since 2022, Russia has Lost Political Influence in Former Soviet Republics but Nearly Doubled Its Trade with Them, Barbashin Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/since-2022-russia-has-lost-political.html
24. Increasing Reliance on Denunciations in Putin’s Russia Threatens the State Itself, Utekhin Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/increasing-reliance-on-denunciations-in.html
25. Kyiv Honors Two North Caucasians who Fought Russian Imperialism by Naming a Street for Sheikh Mansur and a Square for Imam Shamil
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/kyiv-honors-two-north-caucasians-who.html
26. Arctic Must No Longer Be Viewed as a Limitless and Undeveloped Frontier, Zemlyansky Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/arctic-must-no-longer-be-viewed-as.html
27. Putin and Tokayev Keep Saying They’ve Agreed to Open Russian Schools in Kazakhstan and Kazakh Schools in Russia But Nothing is Happening, ‘Spik’ News Agency Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/putin-and-tokayev-keep-saying-theyve.html
28. Huntington’s Ideas on ‘Clash of Civilizations’ Behind Patriarch Kirill’s Development of ‘Russian World’ Concept the Kremlin is Now Pushing, Govorun Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/huntingtons-ideas-on-clash-of.html
29. ‘No Matter How Much Water Comes to Central Asia from Siberian Rivers, It will Be Too Little if Central Asians Don’t Learn to Economize,’ Tashkent Expert Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/no-matter-how-much-water-comes-to.html
30. Kremlin Aide Says Russia Now has a New Triad of Defining Values in Place of Uvarov’s ‘Orthodoxy, Autocracy and Nationality’
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/kremlin-aide-says-russia-now-has-new.html
31. Islamist Radicals, Some of Whom are Migrants from Central Asia, have Become ‘Third Force’ in Russian Prisons, CSPCI Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/islamist-radicals-some-of-whom-are.html
32. Circassians are One of Largest ‘Dispersed Nations’ in the World, EchoFM Notes in Its Latest Profile of Peoples Russia has Brought under Its Rule
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/circassians-are-one-of-largest.html
33. Non-Russians Face Widespread Discrimination in Housing – Except in Non-Russian Republics indo
woneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/non-russians-face-widespread.html
34. Human Rights Advocates Denounce Putin’s Call for Russians to Follow Chechens and Promote Teenage Marriages
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/human-rights-advocates-denounce-putins.html
35. Russian Government’s Word of the Year is ‘Birthrate,’ Study of Official Documents Concludes windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russian-governments-word-of-year-is.html
36. Propensity of North Caucasus Courts to Favor Fathers over Mothers in Custody Battles Sparks Rise of ‘Divorce Tourism’ to There from Russian Regions
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37. Putin’s War in Ukraine Comes Home as 8300 Anti-Moscow Incidents Hit Russia in 2025 windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/putins-war-in-ukraine-comes-home-as.html
38. Putin Opening the Way to ‘Creeping Islamization’ of Russian Traditional Values, Furman Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/putin-opening-way-to-creeping.html
39. The More Putin Seeks to Russify the Non-Russians, the More Actively They will Resist, Eidman Says
https://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-more-putin-seeks-to-russify-non.html
40. ‘Unless Moscow Changes Course, Russia will Lose Siberia,’ Academician Tulokhonov Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/unless-moscow-changes-course-russia.html
41. Russians who Never Fought in Ukraine are Identifying as Veterans to Get Benefits but Police are Doing Nothing in Response, Activists Say
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russians-who-never-fought-in-ukraine.html
42. Building a Ship in China Now Costs 60 to 70 Percent less than Building the Same One in Russia, Moscow Expert Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/building-ship-in-china-now-costs-60-to.html
43. Christians Not Affiliated with Moscow Patriarchate Increasingly Targets of Repression in Russia windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/christians-not-affiliated-with-moscow.html
44. Russia Will Continue to Inflict More Violence on Its Peoples and the World than Demise of that Muscovite State would Entail, Buryat Activist Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russia-will-continue-to-inflict-more.html
45. In Restricting Release of Statistics, Moscow Now Focusing Above All on Demographic Data, ‘To Be Precise’ Portal Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/in-restricting-release-of-statistics.html
46. At Putin’s Order, Russian Scholars Launch First Major Research Program since 1950s on Ethnic Russians
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/at-putins-order-russian-scholars-launch.html
47. Russian Economy Increasingly like the Soviet One at the End of the 1980s, Rybakova Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/russian-economy-increasingly-like.html
48. Soviet Place Names Still Dominate Russian Landscape, Elevating Soviet Period Above All Others, ‘Dzen’ Commentary Says
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/soviet-place-names-still-dominate.html
49. Belarusian Catholics Told What Pope John Paul Once Told Their Polish Co-Religionists – ‘Be Not Afraid’
windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/12/belarusian-catholics-told-what-pope.html
50. Moscow Meetings on Siberia ‘Talking Issue to Death’ without Plans to Do Anything More, Verkhoturov Says
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