This chapter examines the intricate historical relationship between Egypt and Sudan, shedding light on the nuances of power dynamics, colonial influence, and racial and ethnic identities in the region. It challenges simplistic labels and delves into the complex interconnections between the two nations, showcasing the indigenous nature of social, linguistic, and religious categories over racial distinctions.
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the THIRD episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment is a comprehensive overview of the Middle Eastern Arab state system that crystalizes with the end of British and French colonial rule.
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