Tag: Sports
Patriotism Has Been Turned Against Patriots
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 14, 2018 | Viewpoints, Politics, US | 2 |
Pan-Armenian Games Carry Message of Peace, Not War
by Robert Avetisyan | Aug 29, 2019 | Europe, News & Analysis, Politics
The world should reject anti-Armenian propaganda and join Artsakh in promoting mutual understanding and tolerance between Armenians and Azerbaijanis.
The 2019 Pan-Armenian Games Have Dimmed Prospects for Peace
by Geovanny Vicente Romero | Aug 22, 2019 | Europe, News & Analysis, Politics
By holding the Pan-Armenian Games in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed region of former Soviet states, Armenia has threatened the tenuous peace in the area.
Patriotism Has Been Turned Against Patriots
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 14, 2018 | Viewpoints, Politics, US
Those who rule us want all protests to occur on an isolated street corner where police can taser and beat the protester without any public notice.
An Affront to History: Giro d’Italia’s ‘Sport-Washing’ of Israeli Apartheid
by Ramzy Baroud | May 18, 2018 | Viewpoints, Palestine, Politics
The RCS Sport has done the ‘Giro’ race, sport cycling and the Italian people an unforgivable disservice for the sake of a few million dollars. By agreeing to start the race in a country that is guilty of apartheid practices and a protracted military occupation, they will stain the race forever.
Olympic Gold Meddle—Rio 2016’s Corruption Competition
by Lia Patino | Aug 5, 2016 | Viewpoints, Americas, Politics
The winners of the 2016 Olympics will again be the politically-connected elite, while the disenfranchised will never even get out of the starting blocks.
Nigeria United: Sport as a National Priority and Model in Turbulent Times
by Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu | Jan 9, 2014 | Africa, Culture
I consider sport to have a tremendous impact on national unity and exist as a model in doing so country to country.