The Arab elites in Khartoum fear the Sudanese African population will seize control of the government, putting their privileged position and even their lives at risk. In these latest events, Khartoum's race-baiting tactic appears to have worked, depriving the demonstrators – most of whom are women, internally displaced people escaping conflict and students—of the mass support of the Arab population needed to convert their street demonstrations into an Egyptian-style rebellion.
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