Garry Kasparov

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Garry Kasparov @Kasparov63

Dictatorships love to host these spectacles and not because they care about sports. It's an opportunity to look important, host world leaders, sponsors, etc. and fake normalcy on a global stage. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 16, 2021 Hibernated

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Garry Kasparov @Kasparov63

This is what I proposed for Putin's Sochi Winter Games. Don't punish athletes for the crimes of regimes and sports federations. But don't let dictatorships use these events to whitewash and propagandize. — PolitiTweet.org

This diplomatic boycott is intended as a way to respond to the Chinese government’s human rights abuses without imp… https://t.co/RymIkF6B88

Posted Nov. 16, 2021 Hibernated

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Obviously it would be best if the IOC, FIFA, and the rest refused to let unfree states host, or if national federations made it clear they wouldn't send teams to such places. But $$ talks. I wrote about it in 2014: https://t.co/D6U2d3G0Lc — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 16, 2021 Hibernated