Church as an Existential Threat: The Securitization of Religion in Post-Euromaidan Ukraine
The Euromaidan protests of 2013–14 and the subsequent conflict with the Russian Federation became by far the most dramatic events in the history of independent Ukraine. After the annexation of Crimea in March 2014 and the outburst of a full-fledged war in the two eastern regions, the country had to...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2020]
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2020, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 713-739 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Church
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/ Ukraine
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| IxTheo Classification: | KBK Europe (East) SA Church law; state-church law |
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| Summary: | The Euromaidan protests of 2013–14 and the subsequent conflict with the Russian Federation became by far the most dramatic events in the history of independent Ukraine. After the annexation of Crimea in March 2014 and the outburst of a full-fledged war in the two eastern regions, the country had to face numerous economic, demographic, and security challenges related to the loss of governmental control over significant territories of Donbas. However, along with its geopolitical and military dimensions, the Russian-Ukrainian crisis also had a substantial religious component, which, as Kozelski pointed out, vividly manifested itself in targeted acts of violence against priests,... |
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| ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csz116 |