The Kremlin is busily deploying a new weapon to boost their troops’ flagging morale: counterfeit miracles of Christ, Mary and the Saints.
Steven TuckerMarch 13, 2024
For a repressive dictator, Vladimir Putin enjoys a puzzling amount of support among Americans with religious values.
Thea DunlevieMarch 1, 2024
How Russia’s national security doctrine gobbled up the orthodox church.
Kristóf György Veres & Mónika PalotaiJanuary 23, 2024
Praying to God for victory in warfare is all very well – but what if your troops just don’t believe in it?
Steven TuckerOctober 30, 2023
Tucker Carlson claims Vladimir Zelensky is persecuting Christians when in fact Putin is the persecutor
Steven Moore & Tim ChapmanOctober 20, 2023
“Holy Rus'” is an essential concept in Russian mythology, but also eschatology
Matija ŠtahanOctober 9, 2023
Moscow portrays itself as an alternative to the decadent West in Africa to gain support for its invasion of Ukraine
Antonio GraceffoSeptember 19, 2023
Among Putin’s favorite political theorists is Ivan Ilyn, defender of the tsarist trinity: Autocracy, Orthodoxy, Nationality
Simon MaassSeptember 6, 2023
The history of Imperial Russia is more relevant than ever with the invasion of Ukraine
Simon MaassAugust 28, 2023