Michel Kilo reflects on life under the al-Assad regime, illustrating the culture of repression and fear that stunted intellectual growth and encouraged informants among youths.
Kilo's recount of his military training and school experiences highlights a systematic indoctrination where citizens learned that survival meant silence and compliance with oppressive systems.
Through his stories, Kilo expresses a profound disconnection between personal identity and political reality, emphasizing the struggles of a generation born into an authoritarian state.
His reflections serve as a haunting reminder of the ways in which totalitarian regimes dehumanize individuals, fostering an environment where critical thinking is dangerous.
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