The Interference of Politics in the Olympic Games, and How the U.S. Media Contribute to It

In February 2014, Russia will host the Olympic Games for only the second time in its history. Once again, the Olympic spirit—as defined and espoused by the International Olympic Committee—will clash with the political interests that overshadow the Games. This paper examines the political undertones...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anthony Moretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saint Paul University 2013-12-01
Series:Global Media Journal: Canadian Edition
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Online Access:http://www.gmj.uottawa.ca/1302/v6i2_moretti.pdf