Egyptian nationalists could simultaneously enforce and suffer colonialism.
Evidence
The chapter concludes with the ways in which Sudanese figures debated the issue of unity with Egypt under the watchful eyes of British administrators in the Sudan, and a discussion of how the dualism of the colonized colonizer was viewed by people in the Sudan, nominally colonized by both Great Britain and Egypt. — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 121 (
#expands, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Egyptian nationalists held a Janus-faced worldview of being colonized yet colonizing.; Egyptian officers were simultaneously targets and agents of colonial power; Egyptian nationalism and colonialism became linked through racial difference (+13 more)
Related
- Egyptian nationalism combined British colonization with eagerness to recolonize the Sudan (similarity 0.93)
- Egyptian nationalists held a Janus-faced worldview of being colonized yet colonizing. (similarity 0.93)
- Egypt was simultaneously a British colony and a colonizer of Sudan. (similarity 0.90)
- Egyptian nationalists occupied a colonized-colonizer duality toward Britain and Sudan. (similarity 0.90)
- Egyptian nationalists reproduced British colonial hierarchies against the Sudanese. (similarity 0.90)
- Egypt was simultaneously colonized by Britain and eager to recolonize the Sudan. (similarity 0.90)
- Egyptian nationalism reproduced colonial racial hierarchy toward the Sudan internally (similarity 0.89)
- Britain framed Sudan as racially distinct from Egypt and groomed separate Sudanese nationalism. (similarity 0.89)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed primacy among all colonizers of Sudan. (similarity 0.88)
- Egyptian nationalists adopted colonial stereotypes about Sudanese savagery to claim dominance (similarity 0.88)
- Egyptian nationalism and colonialism became linked through racial difference (similarity 0.88)
- Egyptian anti-colonial nationalists simultaneously dreamed of dominating the Sudan (similarity 0.88)
- Egyptian officers were simultaneously targets and agents of colonial power (similarity 0.88)
- Sudanese and Egyptians reciprocally held condescension and resentment shaped by colonial hierarchies. (similarity 0.87)
- Egyptian nationalists denied Sudan’s colonial status by framing it as part of Egypt. (similarity 0.87)
Broader Connections
- Egyptian officers were simultaneously targets and agents of colonial power
#exemplifies(0.90) - Egypt’s nationalism embodies a colonized-colonizer paradox the binary model misses
#corroborates(0.90) - Egypt was simultaneously a British colony and a colonizer of Sudan.
#expands(0.90) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 121 - The colonizer is simultaneously the organizer and victim of the colonial system.
#expands(0.85) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 119 - Egyptian nationalism combined anti-imperialism with its own imperial claims over Sudan
#exemplifies(0.85) - Egyptian nationalism was born in an ambiguous middle colonial status
#corroborates(0.85) - Egyptian nationalists reproduced British colonial hierarchies against the Sudanese.
#exemplifies(0.80) - Egyptian nationalism combined anticolonial critique with imperial condescension toward Sudan.
#exemplifies(0.80) - The colonized colonizer duality gave Egyptian nationalists a Janus-like worldview
#expands(0.75) - Egyptian nationalism paired aggression toward Sudan with defensiveness toward Britain.
#expands(0.75) - Egyptian nationalists sought to become empire-builders alongside Europeans
#exemplifies(0.70) - Egyptian nationalist politics challenged British rule but not internal social hierarchies
#complicates(0.60) - Egyptian nationalism and colonialism became linked through racial difference
#expands(0.50) - Egyptian nationalism hardened into racial contempt for the Sudan
#complicates(0.40) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 135