World wars, Nazism, segregation, economic crises, the geopolitical dimension of sport and the Olympic Games is no longer in doubt. How do history and politics influence the Olympic Games and vice versa? Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, are the Paris 2024 Games also political?
Our guests :
- Jean-Baptiste Gueganspecialist and consultant in sports geopolitics, author of The war of sport, a new geopolitics, published by Tallandier
- Yvan Gastautcurator of the exhibition Olympism, a History of the World at the Palais de la Porte Dorée. Historian, lecturer at the University of Nice Côte d’Azur, researcher at the Migration and Society Research Unit, member of the Scientific Council of the National Sports Museum.
Also listen toTeam sports are off to a flying start: between geopolitics and the Olympic Games, there is only one step!
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