Politicians should stop wasting time on doomed Olympic boycotts

Susan Brownell

Politicians should stop wasting time on doomed Olympic boycotts

University of Missouri-St. Louis

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Abstract

The ‘diplomatic boycott’ of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, by the US and seven other countries, will most likely have no impact on China’s domestic policies.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Feb 16 2022

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Politics and Social Change

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Politicians should stop wasting time on doomed Olympic boycotts

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