Diana Dukhanova

Diana Dukhanova is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Slavic Studies at Brown University and an adjunct professor of Russian at the College of the Holy Cross. She specializes in Russian religious thought and the history of the Russian Orthodox Church and is writing a dissertation on Russian Orthodox discourse around marriage and sexuality. She tweets about religion-related news in contemporary Russia @RussiaReligionWatch.

(A)theologies, Archive, Politics/LawJune 21, 2015

Why Moscow Wants to Crack Down on Foreign Funding for Minority Religious Orgs

By Diana Dukhanova

In Russia, church and state are increasingly aligned in promoting “traditional Russian values” over those of the West.