Putin: The Chosen One:
"To be sure, Putin is a tsar by vocation, a KGB major by rank and, Moroz says, a "dark
trickster" by disposition. "He fits all of Russia’s paranormal stereotypes. Her diagnosis:
"Putin is attracted to the idea that supernatural forces anointed him as the Chosen One,"
Moroz says.
"Putin hates democracy because he doesn’t believe in human powers," she adds. “He
believes spirits have anointed him with sacred autocratic powers.""
See:
https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-su...war-on-ukraine