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by Dayan Jayatilleke

A Hegelian would call the smashing of the twin towers of the World Trade Centre, a 'world-historic' episode. The apocalyptic reshaping of the Manhattan skyline is re-configuring the planet's political landscape. There is a global shift taking place, resulting in a new global conjuncture. The American tragedy has brought onto the same side the US, Russia, China and India in what is the broadest united front the world has seen since the grand alliance against Fascism in World War 2.
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