Russia realized that a balance needed to be maintained
despite its opposition to democracy.
China during the early days wanted to pursue a more aggressive policy
against democracy. Later on, this led to
a split between the Russians and the Chinese.
Ironically, to protect itself the Chinese opened relations with the
United States when Nixon went to China.
Later on, China though communist started economic reforms that were
capitalists in nature. The USSR later
collapse and Russia became a democratic country and adopted capitalist reforms.
They first appeared in Mesopotamia in 1900 but later they migrated into Egypt in around 1500 BC.
Hebrew was believed to be the soldiers of God.
As Hebrew migrated into Egypt after some period of origination in Mesopotamia hence they are originally from Mesopotamia though they settled themselves in Egypt in around 1500 BC.
Answer: the practice is called (iconoclasm). The church shown was most likely built by the (Catholic Church). The artwork is being removed because the people thought it was (a sin to display it in a church).