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Though the new government has refrained from imposing hard-and-fast restrictions on social freedoms, the abrupt empowerment of hard-liners and the increasingly conservative atmosphere have made liberals curb their behavior, fearing what may come next.
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The new government has refrained from imposing restrictions on social freedoms but the atmosphere has made liberals curb their behavior
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Politics Social
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 1:20 PM (6 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 1:20 PM (6 months ago)

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In Syria, a New Government Brings a Conservative Shift
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/world/middleeast/syria-damascus-conservative.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250811&instance_id=160309&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=203666&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Following the overthrow of the Assad regime, a new Islamist government in Syria is leading to a more conservative atmosphere in Damascus. Secular freedoms are being curtailed, and religious conservatives are gaining influence, leading to changes in social norms and concerns among some residents.

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