"Ostrich Alliance" meaning in All languages combined

See Ostrich Alliance on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: In reference to the well-known myth of ostriches burying their heads in the sand to avoid danger. Compare ostrich policy, ostrich politics. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Ostrich Alliance}} Ostrich Alliance
  1. (politics) 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. Categories (topical): Coronavirus, Politics
    Sense id: en-Ostrich_Alliance-en-name-W3gmYt4F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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