Religious responses drive Middle East virus outcomes
The approach of spiritual leaders and their communities towards restrictive measures has varied widely
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- Iranian ambiguity
- Government-clergy cleavages
- Iraqi compliance
- Lebanon's sectarian system
- New clientelist practices
- Protester threat
- Ultra-Orthodox infections
- Practicalities and ideology
- Religious vs secular authority
- Gulf unity
- Cowed clerics
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