What’s Up At The World Cup?

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

12-Dec-22 18:00

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We look at the World Cup so far, especially with Morocco making history, and making it to the semi-finals. It has been a complicated tournament however, with human rights and sportswashing in the spotlight. We talk about all of it, with Dr. James Dorsey from the Middle East Institute.

Image source: 123rf.com

Produced by: Sharaad Kuttan

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharaad Kuttan

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Categories: politics, controversies, Law/Activism, sports

Tags: football, world cup, fifa, human rights violations, lgbtq, qatar, sportswashing, morocco,

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