...Part II examines three risings in mandated territories, showing how the international response worked to sideline claims to self-determination; to resolve imperial rivalries in Britain's favour; and to elevate the authority of Sir Frederick Lugard, the British member of the Mandates Commission...

... Treaty of Ksar Said Britain Cairoli Benedetto Italy Khmir tribe New Imperialism Ottoman Empire annexation beylical sovereignty “Concert of Europe ” imperial rivalry invasion of 1881 Balkans Barthélemy Saint Hilaire Jules Berlin Congress of 1878 Bizerte Cyprus Russo Turkish war Salisbury...

... Christopher Leslie French East India Company Compagnie des Indes Rivière Poncet de la Dziennik Matthew Idaw al Hajj O’Hara Charles Searing James F Thévenot Charles Webb James Aworawo David Curtin Philip D Faidherbe Louis Senegambia imperial rivalry transatlantic slave trade Eurafrican...

... world as well as to the role of animals in the politics of early modern imperial rivalries. Recognizing the political potential of megafauna charisma, Ottoman officials in Egypt and Istanbul consciously deployed animals like elephants to impress upon their subjects their imperial power and ability...

...This chapter seeks to amplify Kate Marsh’s work in Narratives of the French Empire: Fiction, Nostalgia, and Imperial Rivalries, 1784 to the Present (2013), arguing that imperial rivalry is a theme that continues to be at play and identifying this tendency in the work...