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Published in: openDemocracyUKTeam GB's Olympic triumph is testament to the benefits of social democracy
Publicly-funded olympians have come home covered in glory, whilst the UK's neoliberal football clubs flounder on the...
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Published in: HomeLessons from Rio: how can the BBC compete with bigger sports broadcasters?
As the Rio Olympics draws to a close, we take a look at the how the BBC can protect itself from losing out to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOne year on from Team GB what remains of Britain united?
In the run up to the London Olympics, Lord Coe maintained that the event last year would be a chance to exhibit...
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Published in: HomeThe Paralympics and what it means to be disabled in Romania
While the Paralympics are meant to be a worldwide celebration of inclusion and tolerance, the fate of the Romanian...
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Published in: HomeGo and tell your kids the story of Peter Norman
The unsung hero of the 1968 Mexico Olympics, Peter Norman, 'didn't raise his fist but did lend a hand'
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Published in: Shine A LightSamaranch, Kissinger and the Coca Cola company: a relentless fascist’s curious date with democracy
Clare Sambrook recalls the day Juan Antonio Samaranch, the leader of the 'Olympic Movement' who died last month,...
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Published in: oDROlympean blow at the Kremlin
Russian national pride has been badly dented by poor performance at the winter Olympics. It is being widely read as...