Donald Trump’s move to revive “traditional” architecture in federal buildings betrays his ignorance of its elitist roots.

Katherine Kelaidis
Katherine Kelaidis is a research fellow at the Institute of Orthodox Christian Studies, Cambridge. Her first book Holy Russia? Holy War?: Why the Russian Church is Backing Putin Against Ukraine is now available from SPCK Press.
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