A spiritual man might see the hand of God in his public "exposure" (no pun intended) but his spiritual horizon extends no further than the human dimension.
As per usual, the Newsweek headline is misleading. It suggests that Vance was singled out for punitive action, which is garbage.
Vance was simply among a large cohort of US politicians who were told they were unwelcome. The Russians didn't go through the list with a fine toothcomb and try to separate the good guys from the bad guys. Vance was simply caught up in the tit-for-tat exchange.
The real communists are in Washington, not Moscow.
In addition to the incapable, geriatric leadership and compliant, regime-friendly press churning out propaganda, we also have one other similarity with the decaying Soviet Union; an unsustainable debt-ridden economy which will collapse in due course.
However, there is one difference between the decaying America and the Soviet Union. Whereas the Russians are a stoic people accustomed to making do as best they can in an orderly, civilized manner, an American collapse will result in riots, looting, martial law and some form of military rule.