Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Russia's Nuclear Weapons - Sanctified by God?
August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Aug. 17, 2026, by Alexander Motyl, professor of political science at Rutgers University-Newark:
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Russia's Nuclear Weapons: Sanctified by God?
The Russian Orthodox Church is an outlier among religious groups in its embrace of, and enthusiasm for, weapons of mass destruction.
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August is a month of recollection. For it was then . . .
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Russia's Nuclear Weapons: Sanctified by God?
The Russian Orthodox Church is an outlier among religious groups in its embrace of, and enthusiasm for, weapons of mass destruction.
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August is a month of recollection. For it was then . . .