[NEWS] Ten Window on Eurasia links

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• What will become of the Azerbaijani language in education in Iran? More here.


• Is a Russia-Belarus state union feasible? More here.


• Is Estonia, as some would have it, a viable model for the Finnic Mordvin peoples of the Russian interior? More here.


• Will Russia be happy with its alliance with China if this makes it a secondary partner, a relatively weaker exporter of resources? More here.


• How many Muslims are there in Moscow, and what import does the controversy over their numbers carry? More here.


• Is the Russian fertility rate set to stagnate, leading to long-term sharp decline? More here.


• If 10% of the Russian working-age population has emigrated, this has serious consequences for the future of Russia. More here.


• Irredentism in Kazakhstan, inspired by the example of Crimea, is just starting to be a thing. More here.


• The decline of Russian populations in the north of Kazakhstan, and the growth of Uzbeks, is noteworthy. More here.


• The different Russian proposals for the future of the Donbas, an analyst notes, are built to keep Ukraine a neutral country. More here.