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How Are Cities Chosen For The Olympics?

Civics 101

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Political Power Dynamics and Athletes' Political Statements in the Olympics

The chapter explores the influence of major countries in hosting the Olympics, the unintended support for anti-democratic forces, and the political implications for nations and athletes. It also discusses athletes' historical use of the games as a platform for political statements, emphasizing unity, respect, and leveraging the Olympics for important messages.

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