Geraldine Fagan

Fagan is the author of Believing in Russia—Religious Policy after Communism

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How the Russian Orthodox Church is Helping Drive Putin’s War in Ukraine

To Vladimir Putin, Orthodox Christianity is a tool for asserting Moscow’s rights over sovereign Ukraine. In his February televised address announcing the recent invasion of Ukraine, he argued the inhabitants of that “ancient Russian land”...

By Geraldine Fagan
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