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  • The Fog That Silences: On Brancati and Sika’s Fuzzy Authoritarian Rule

    Book review: Brancati, Dawn, and Nadine Sika. 2026. Fuzzy Authoritarian Rule: How Uncertainty Deters Dissent. Elements in Comparative Political Behavior. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI: 10.1017/9781009731744 In 2020, Egyptian authorities arrested several young Egyptian women, the „TikTok Girls,“ for posting videos of themselves dancing to popular songs. Their conviction for „violating family values“ and human…