Religious Security as Factor of Developing National Resilience: The Case of Ukraine

Abstract

The problem of providing security in the field of religion is of utmost importance worldwide. This article examines some aspect of complicated problem of religious security as one of key factors developing national resilience in case of Ukraine. The research methodology includes process tracing, document analysis, and foresight analysis. Religious component of the national security of Ukraine is understood as a condition of religious life of the Ukrainian people which, under certain circumstances, e.g., in terms of war, may be a threat to the national interests of state, stable development of society and realization of inalienable rights and freedoms of citizens. Religious sphere appears to become an important part of the Ukrainian national resilience paradigm as a component of new public policy making.