Egyptian nationalists adopted British colonial categories to justify dominating the Sudanese.

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• Egyptian anti-British nationalism preserved the internal racial hierarchy over Sudanese (similarity 0.93)
• Egyptian nationalism paired aggression toward Sudan with defensiveness toward Britain. (similarity 0.93)
• Egyptian colonial writers justified domination by styling Sudanese identity as deficient (similarity 0.92)
• Egyptian nationalism’s founder also codified racial disdain for the Sudanese (similarity 0.92)
• Egyptian nationalists reclaimed Sudan as Egypt’s colonial right by conquest. (similarity 0.92)
• Even anticolonial Egyptian nationalists reproduced demeaning stereotypes of Sudanese slaves. (similarity 0.91)
• Egyptian and British stereotypes of Sudan as savage persisted unchanged for decades (similarity 0.91)
• Sudanese slaves in Egypt became a flashpoint in British-Egyptian disputes over independence. (similarity 0.90)
• Egyptian rule made Sudan the first interior African region to feel Western colonial tensions. (similarity 0.90)
• Egyptian nationalism was forged through a triangular rather than binary colonial relationship (similarity 0.89)
• Britain effaced Egypt’s role in the Sudan by reattributing its history. (similarity 0.89)
• Both Egyptians and British failed to conceptualize southern Sudanese former slaves politically (similarity 0.88)
• Egypt’s nationalism embodies a colonized-colonizer paradox the binary model misses (similarity 0.88)
• Egyptian writers erased the Nubian-Sudanese distinction under one stereotype (similarity 0.88)
• Egyptian nationalists ventriloquized fake Sudanese voices instead of seeking real Sudanese allies (similarity 0.88)