Arab Digest editor William Law is joined by the Egyptian writer and journalist Maged Mandour. Their conversation focuses on the repressive dictatorship that President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and his generals are building in Egypt.
The Sisi regime is rooted in a fascistic, militarist nationalism that continues to hold strong appeal, even as more and more Egyptians fall ever deeper into poverty.
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