Participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the 2024 Olympics: “The IOC will have the last word”

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Controversy for a few days around the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the next Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. While the International Olympic Committee (IOC) should authorize these athletes to participate under a neutral banner, the Ukrainian president is brandishing the threat of a boycott. Interview with Lukas Aubin, research director at Iris and author of the book Geopolitics of Russia (La Découverte editions).

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