The Russian Orthodox Church is creating another pro-family day, part of a broader ‘traditional values’ campaign run by the government.
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This cultural trend is a politically meaningful symptom of broader structural inequalities.
Russia’s emphasis on what it deems family values comes from the top, but some of the policies that most impact Russians are implemented by regional governments.
Russia’s media often paint the west as hypocritical or imperialistic and Moscow as a defender of sovereignty. Chinese media emphasise Beijing’s role as a partner in Africa’s development.
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Lecturer in Journalism and Global Communication, University of Sheffield; Independent Social Research Foundation
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Professor and Chair, Department of Journalism, Stellenbosch University
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Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond
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PhD Student, Sociology, Western University