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The 2010 Winter Olympics begin in Vancouver this month. Quieter than most Olympics, Vancouver has nonetheless generated opposition, from native rights groups, to environmentalists, to social-rights and urban activists. While fans and organizers in Vancouver hope for more snow, read Origins on the history of Olympic politics and boycotts.
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August 2008 (vol 1 issue 11)

MAPS & CHARTS: Playing Politics: Olympic Controversies Past and Present

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image: World Map showing the locations of all Summer and Winter Olympic Games
World Map showing the locations of all Summer and Winter Olympic Games
image: Protests of the 2014 Olypmics in Sochi, Russia have already begun because of poor relations between Russia and the Republic of Georgia (especially over Abkhazia)
Protests of the 2014 Olypmics in Sochi, Russia have already begun because of poor relations between Russia and the Republic of Georgia (especially over Abkhazia)
image: Map of China
Map of China

 

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