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The Russian Orthodox Church and Russia’s Foreign Policy Vectors

The Russian Orthodox Church and Russia’s Foreign Policy Vectors

Contemporary Russia has a set of overlapping and sometimes contradictory foreign policies. As the Kremlin navigates between competing vectors, what role does the Russian Orthodox Church play in the debate over foreign affairs? Does the Church have preferred options and priorities for Russia's foreign relations? How does the Church convey its foreign policy preferences--and what influence does it have on the process?

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