A Smaller Percentage Of Russian Men Now Will Live To Age 65 Than Did In 1962 – OpEd
Only 58 percent of Russian men will live to 65, the new pension age, a figure that is one percent
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Author: Paul Goble
Website: http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/
Articles by Paul Goble :
Putin Regime Cutbacks Making Natural Disasters Worse Than They Would Have Been – OpEd
Vladimir Putin’s cutbacks in spending for various vitally important monitoring and protection services are to blame for the fact that
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Russian Cities Divert Tax Money To Orthodox Church Activities Abroad – OpEd
The city government of Moscow has used one of its companies to send more than 75 million rubles (1.2 US
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Putin’s Massive Closing Of Schools Forcing Some To Operate On Three Shifts – OpEd
Defenders of Vladimir Putin’s educational “optimization” program have defended this money-saving effort by saying that the rural schools involved had
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Putinism Is Simply A Provincial Form Of Post-Imperialism – OpEd
Vladimir Putin’s approach to Georgia as to the other former Soviet republics represents an unsuccessful effort to translate Russia’s enormous
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Iran Expanding Economic And Cultural Ties With Republics Of The North Caucasus – OpEd
Tehran is now working to expand its ties with the republics of Russia’s North Caucasus, not only in the economic
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60 Percent Of Russian Families Having Problems Repaying Debts – OpEd
In an attempt to maintain their standard of living at a time of falling incomes, ever more Russians are going
Read moreGolunov’s Release Highlights Arbitrariness Of Putin Regime, Not Its Weakness Or Opposition’s Strength – OpEd
Not surprisingly, the Russian opposition claimed its protests had forced the weakening Putin regime to release Ivan Golunov and the
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Protests Spreading And Deepening: Kremlin In Denial – OpEd
The Ivan Golunov case, the SerpomPo telegram channel says, is “a catalyst which is accelerating the destruction of the existing
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Some Of My Best Friends Are Non-Russians, Majority Of Russians Say – OpEd
Sixty-four percent of Russian adults say that their friends include people of other nationalities, according to a new VTsIOM poll.
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