1/2: #Russia: #Migration: The migrants of the Post-Soviet era come to Moscow. Ekaterina Zolotova, @GPFutures
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🗓️ 13 February 2024
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1/2: #Russia: #Migration: The migrants of the Post-Soviet era come to Moscow. Ekaterina Zolotova, @GPFutures
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/russia-walks-a-demographic-tightrope/
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| 0:42.0 | Russia, once upon a time the Soviet... Here's John Bachelor. Russia. |
| 0:43.0 | Once upon a time the Soviet Empire reined over 11 or 10 time zones and all of the Soviet states |
| 0:50.4 | included the stands, included Armenia, included Azerbaijan, no more. |
| 0:56.2 | They're all independent. |
| 0:57.3 | And yet, Russia has an overwhelming need for labor. |
| 1:02.3 | So I welcome Ekaterina Zolotova. |
| 1:05.0 | She is an analyst for geopolitical future. |
| 1:08.0 | She's in Moscow. |
| 1:09.0 | Observing migration. |
| 1:11.0 | Migration story is worldwide, global crisis, the Mediterranean people coming from the Sahel |
| 1:19.0 | across the med to Italy and making their way from Italy, from Sicily to the mainland and then to all |
| 1:27.5 | parts of Europe. In America people coming to Ecuador for example China, making their way to the Darien Gap |
| 1:35.2 | and under the Mexican-Texas border and to New York or to Los Angeles. |
| 1:40.4 | Everybody's moving around looking for better advantages, higher wages, and global |
| 1:47.3 | warming is also a factor for many of these people coming from the equatorial region. However in Russia it's a matter of demand. |
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