Ostrich Alliance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A group of countries run by governments or leaders that have taken the stance of denying the significance and downplaying the effects of the COVID-19 crisis.

Word forms

Ostrich Alliance

Etymology

In reference to the well-known myth of ostriches burying their heads in the sand to avoid danger. Compare ostrich policy, ostrich politics.

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