Fear the Walking Dead, survival rule of the week: A wider world

Fear the Walking Dead season 7 – Alicia and Strand are at war

Alicia and Strand will go to war when Fear The Walking Dead returns, but if they think no one will notice, they’ve got another thing coming.

If it hasn’t been apparent over the last week or two, I’ve been focusing a lot on the impending war in Fear The Walking Dead between Alicia and Strand. I’ve been doing this because I find the whole thing so avoidable and disastrous. I mean, it’s perfect for me to use as an example of what not to do in a zombie apocalypse.

Part of that disastrous element is ignoring another player on the scene, a player who has actively been against Alicia and Strand. I am talking about Arno, and his last vestige of Teddy Maddox’s death cult renamed the Stalkers.

As I mentioned in my Fear The Walking Dead theory earlier this week, part of this ignorance is excusable, as Arno was driven away from the Tower by Grace using the MRAP. Alicia hadn’t seemed to have any run-ins with him lately, combined with her fury at Strand having murdered Will, pushed the threat of Arno both from her mind and Strand’s. Her declaration of war took priority. That said, this doesn’t change the fact that Arno is not gone and still has the dud warhead, which is very much a threat to Strand’s community and Alicia and Morgan’s. I

n this week’s Survival Rule Of The Week, I’m going to focus on how important it is to realize that, while it might feel lonely in a zombie apocalypse, you are not alone and that the other people who may be around you may not be friendly.