Bye-bye to non-alignment; welcome to strategic whatever

Confusion is the art of politics, if not diplomacy, according to Trumpean manoeuvres. Only two months ago I started getting accustomed to associating the NPP government with non-alignment. After all, Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) had associated itself with that strong, evolving Third World movement. That was no surprise, as Sirima Bandaranaike led Sri Lanka, following [...]

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