Conquest by a nation-state provokes national consciousness and blocks empire building

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• Conquest by a nation either awakens conquered nationalism or degenerates into tyranny (similarity 0.93)
• Hegemony must be won before power is seized, not merely imposed by force after (similarity 0.84)
• The nation-state was the body politic of emancipated European peasant classes (similarity 0.83)
• State weakness cannot explain the mafia’s emergence (similarity 0.82)
• Totalitarian dictatorship rules its own country like a foreign conqueror (similarity 0.81)
• Orientalism becomes national authority when backed by state institutions (similarity 0.80)
• Egyptian nationalism was forged through a triangular rather than binary colonial relationship (similarity 0.80)
• Declining ex-imperial societies scapegoat minorities to explain their problems (similarity 0.80)
• Egyptian nationalists reclaimed Sudan as Egypt’s colonial right by conquest. (similarity 0.80)
• Schooling matters for hegemony because intellectuals depend on it economically (similarity 0.80)
• Hegemony builds collective will by articulating differences, not erasing them (similarity 0.80)
• European states consolidated power through monopolizing violence and administration. (similarity 0.80)
• Dominant powers benefit from engineering their subjects’ inability to trust (similarity 0.80)
• Egyptian nationalism paired aggression toward Sudan with defensiveness toward Britain. (similarity 0.80)
• Capitalism depends on a noncapitalist world whose possession is imperialism’s core project (similarity 0.79)