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"Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka."

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About Alexander Cockburn

Alexander Cockburn was a British-Irish journalist, essayist, and political commentator. He wrote extensively on U.S. and international politics and co-founded CounterPunch. His work was known for investigative and polemical style.

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