Clientelism is a widespread phenomenon, often resulting from preexisting socioeconomic conditions such as inequalities, government dominance over the economy, and deficiencies in political institutions. State formation ushered vote buying into clientelistic behaviour and reinforced brokerage systems.
The Kingdom of Bahrain has implemented the necessary procedures required to protect the safety and security of citizens and residents, and raise the level of caution and prevention for individuals, through a national campaign to counter the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus.
Therefore, Derasat Center will conduct a special survey around the management of this crisis; measuring the extent of impact on citizens and residents regarding the public and private national responsibility to deal with the implications of this pandemic, and assessing the governmental procedures implemented in this regard.