War is perpetual to maintain control from "summary" of Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
War, the eternal state of conflict, the perpetual struggle that keeps the masses in line. In the world of Oceania, war is not a means to an end, but rather an end in itself. It is not about victory or defeat, but about control. The Party understands that in order to maintain power, there must always be an enemy, a threat that looms large and justifies their iron-fisted rule. The concept of perpetual war serves a dual purpose for the Party. On one hand, it keeps the citizens in a constant state of fear and uncertainty. The ever-present threat of attack from Eurasia or Eastasia ensures that the people remain loyal to Big Brother and the Party, willing to sacrifice their freedoms and individuality for the sake of security. War becomes a tool of manipulation, a way to control the thoughts and actions of the masses. On the ...
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