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January 18, 2012

A New Direction for the Russian Orthodox Church?

Peter Berger

On January 7 The New York Times reported that Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin, head of the Department of Church and Society of the Moscow Patriarchate and one of the highest officials in the hierarchy of the Russian Orthodox Church, said in … Continue reading →

Posted in Orthodoxy, Politics | 3 Comments

March 2, 2011

Our Lady of Kazan and American Pluralism

Peter Berger

The icon of Our Lady of Kazan (also known as the Black Virgin of Kazan) is one of the most famous in Russian Orthodoxy. One of the Virgin’s two feast days coincides with the Day of National Unity. This is … Continue reading →

Posted in Orthodoxy, Pluralism, Secularism | 14 Comments

From the March/April 2012 issue

The Once and Future Liberalism

"The Blue Model is on the way out. What should come next?" asks Walter Russell Mead.

The Cultural Contradictions of Democracy

"The main threats to democracy lie within liberal societies themselves." argues Vladislav Inozemtsev.

Doing Well By Doing Right

David J. Kramer & Lilia Shevtsova destroy some myths about U.S. policy towards Russia.

A Conversation With Peter Thiel

Francis Fukuyama talks with the renowned entrepreneur.

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