Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as inseparable from Egypt while denouncing British imperialism
Evidence
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rawï repeated all the Wafd's ideas about the Sudan, saying, "We must hold on to our rights with respect to the issue of the Sudan, considering the Sudan an inseparable part of Egypt, and not a colony." … In one such letter, sent to the press on 24 March 1924 she berates Zaghlül,"who knows as every one else knows that Egypt cannot tolerate her soldiers being forced out of the Sudan." — <cite>Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 856</cite> (#corroborates`, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Egyptian nationalists construed the Sudan as an organic part of Egypt, not a colony; Egyptian nationalist empire-building co-opted British instruments of hegemony yet still failed; Egyptian nationalism combined anti-imperialism with its own imperial claims over Sudan (+21 more)
Related
- Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as part of Egypt while denying it was a colony (similarity 0.97)
- Egyptian nationalists denied Sudan’s colonial status by framing it as part of Egypt. (similarity 0.96)
- Egyptian nationalists construed the Sudan as an organic part of Egypt, not a colony (similarity 0.96)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed primacy among all colonizers of Sudan. (similarity 0.94)
- Egyptian nationalists redefined the Sudan as part of Egypt to mask colonial domination (similarity 0.93)
- Egyptian nationalism combined anti-imperialism with its own imperial claims over Sudan (similarity 0.92)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan for Egypt yet felt it alien and unhomelike. (similarity 0.92)
- Egyptian nationalism combined British colonization with eagerness to recolonize the Sudan (similarity 0.91)
- Egyptian anti-imperial nationalists embraced the civilizing mission against Sudan (similarity 0.89)
- Egyptian nationalists regarded Sudan as an inseparable part of Egypt, not a colony. (similarity 0.89)
- Egyptian nationalists regarded the Sudan as Egyptian property to be reconquered. (similarity 0.89)
- Britain framed Sudan as racially distinct from Egypt and groomed separate Sudanese nationalism. (similarity 0.89)
- Egyptian nationalists rejected the condominium’s equal-partner premise (similarity 0.88)
- Al-Afghani sought an Arab empire but still claimed Sudan for Egypt. (similarity 0.88)
- Egypt’s anti-imperialism was entangled with ambitions to recolonize the Sudan (similarity 0.88)
Broader Connections
- Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as part of Egypt while denying it was a colony
#corroborates(0.90) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 856 - Egyptian nationalists redefined the Sudan as part of Egypt to mask colonial domination
#expands(0.70) - Egyptian nationalism combined British colonization with eagerness to recolonize the Sudan
#expands(0.65) - Egyptian anti-British nationalists still endorsed civilizational hierarchy and empire in Sudan
#expands(0.60) - Egyptian nationalism treated the Sudan as a proof of national virility
#expands(0.60) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 726 - Egyptian nationalists, however anti-colonial, retained racial prejudice against Sudanese
#expands(0.50) - Egyptian nationalists adopted British colonial categories to justify dominating the Sudanese.
#expands(0.50) - Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan for Egypt yet felt it alien and unhomelike.
#expands(0.50) - Britain framed Sudan as racially distinct from Egypt and groomed separate Sudanese nationalism.
#expands(0.40)