The paranoia and violence that Abdel Fattah el-Sissi showed at the time of the 2013 Rabaa massacre have continued, albeit in a different form.
has become a throwaway term. It's used to describe everything from CCTV cameras to staff-monitoring technology. For those in the West, Orwell's cautionary tale about the overreach of government, total surveillance and propaganda remains—mercifully—a description of what could be, rather than what is.
The paranoia and subsequent violence that Sissi showed in the days leading up to and during the massacre have continued, albeit in a different form. The country has experienced the kind of slow and unceasing asphyxiation that can only flow from megalomania. It is defined by ever-stricter laws, ever-greater repression and ever-graver consequences for those who dare to defy the state. It is telling thatThe similarities with Orwell's Oceania go beyond the superficial.
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