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The Winter Paralympics offer a light in the shadow of war

The Winter Paralympics offer a light in the shadow of war

With all eyes currently fixed on the war in Ukraine, Paralympians competing in Beijing can show us the bright side of international cooperation.

Society
Treatment of Eileen Gu reveals a tale of two Olympics

Treatment of Eileen Gu reveals a tale of two Olympics

At Beijing 2022 politics and superpower rivalry are dominating the headlines. Nowhere is this more evident than in the treatment of Eileen Gu, the US-born Chinese freestyle skier that is taking the sport by storm.

Society
Beijing 2022: can China deliver clean Winter Olympic Games?

Beijing 2022: can China deliver clean Winter Olympic Games?

With the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics about to start, China is under the spotlight as it seeks to deliver on its promise of holding the first ever carbon-neutral Olympic Games.

Society
When radioactive water from Fukushima reaches the ocean

When radioactive water from Fukushima reaches the ocean

A group of experts in Tokyo suggested pouring radioactive water from Fukushima into the open sea. A marine biochemist explains the consequences of this absurd decision.

Oceans
Japan leads the way in accessible tourism

Japan leads the way in accessible tourism

Disabled travellers need not fear Japan. Accessible Japan founder Josh Grisdale tells us about his commitment to opening the country’s doors to everyone.

Travel
Tokyo 2020, Japan hopes to host revival Games as Olympic preparations continue

Tokyo 2020, Japan hopes to host revival Games as Olympic preparations continue

Will Tokyo 2020 be the revival Games? Much uncertainty remains but preparations haven’t stopped as Japan remains committed to hosting the Olympics.

Coronavirus
As Tokyo 2020 is postponed the Olympic flame stays in Japan as a symbol of hope

As Tokyo 2020 is postponed the Olympic flame stays in Japan as a symbol of hope

Japan lights the Olympic flame in a key ceremony in the lead-up to Tokyo 2020. Neither it nor the IOC want to give up on the event, though postponement is being considered. Within four weeks the world will know the fate of this year’s Games.

Coronavirus
2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina: Italy goes for green

2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina: Italy goes for green

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, in Italy, could be the first in history to be devoted to sustainable development, thanks to a project that aims to implement the goals of the 2030 Agenda.

Society
The case of Caster Semenya, the Olympic athlete set with a hurdle too high to face

The case of Caster Semenya, the Olympic athlete set with a hurdle too high to face

The South African runner and Olympic champion will be forced to reduce her naturally high levels of testosterone to compete internationally. What is behind the landmark ruling in the Caster Semenya case.

Gender
PyeongChang 2018, Moon Jae-in’s “Olympic” feat to unite the two Koreas

PyeongChang 2018, Moon Jae-in’s “Olympic” feat to unite the two Koreas

Moon Jae-in wants to win the diplomatic battle with his Northern cousins during the Winter Olympics. In the hope Trump doesn’t start a nuclear war. An East Asia expert on how the South Korean president is accomplishing this task.

Politics
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