The Geopolitics of the World Cup

Ana Maria Rus

This week, a record 48 countries will kick off the world’s biggest-ever World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. But what should be a festival of sport is being overshadowed by controversies over immigration, travel woes, ticket prices, and the fact that the United States is at war with another participant, Iran. On the latest episode of FP Live, I spoke with Mehreen Khan, a sports and economics journalist at the Times in the United Kingdom. Subscribers can watch the full

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