Pandemic Sectarianism: Understanding the implications of Covid-19 in Lebanon and Iraq in the Context of Social Identity Theory

• In Event: Political Consequences of COVID in Developing Nations

Brief Overview

This paper explores the link between coronavirus and sectarianism. It shows the interplay between identity politics and the pandemic to enhance the institutionalization of sectarianism set against the growing social movements in Lebanon and Iraq.

Author

• Engy Said, George Mason University