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How the Assad regime feigns 'secularism' while strengthening conservatism - International Viewpoint

“Secularism is a first step towards challenging these various forms of discrimination and is therefore a major part of demanding democracy.” ....

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How the Assad regime feigns 'secularism' while strengthening conservatism | SyriaUntold

For decades, the Assads have tried projecting an image of themselves as “secular” bulwarks against religious extremism. All the while, they’ve been shoring up the powers of loyalist religious institutions and stoking sectarian divisions as a tool for control, argues Joseph Daher. ....

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Syria Insight: The Assad regime's battle for religious legitimacy

Syria Insight: The Assad regime s battle for religious legitimacy
Assad has often claimed that the state best represents Islam. [Getty]
Date of publication:
22 December,
2020
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Speaking last week to leading Sunni religious figures about the role of Islam in society, Bashar Al-Assad again attempted to claim religious legitimacy for his regime amid an ongoing war with opposition factions.
Never shy to splice his own philosophical musings into his speeches, Assad spoke at length about religion being a key underpinning of moral life and how Islam also relates to the war in Syria.
The conflict has been frequently described in regime propaganda in religious terms, as a battle between the legitimate representatives of Islam (i.e. the state) against foreign forces, who have used religion to destabilise Syria. ....

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