James M. DorseyNov 11, 20134 minMiddle East becoming a graveyard for Socceroos (JMD quoted in The Guardian)Middle East becoming a graveyard for Socceroos Plying their trade is the Middle East is becoming an increasingly risky career choice for...
James M. DorseyOct 27, 20134 minCritics of Qatari sports, labor and foreign policy target its commercial interestsBy James M. Dorsey Opponents of Qatar’s foreign, sports and labor policies are striking at the Gulf state’s commercial interests in a bid...
James M. DorseyOct 21, 20135 minSoccer's Impact on Middle East Politics (JMD at WINEP)Washington Institute for Near East Policy PolicyWatch 2158 October 16, 2013 Featuring James M. Dorsey Watch the video:...
James M. DorseyOct 11, 20134 minMiddle East's Sunni-Shiite divide spills on to the soccer pitchBy James M. Dorsey Sectarian divisions fuelling conflict across the Middle East have spilt on to the soccer pitch with Iraq’s decision to...
James M. DorseyOct 9, 20135 minTurkish soccer’s financial crisis potentially sharpens political divideBy James M. Dorsey Financially stressed Turkish soccer clubs are becoming pawns in the political struggle between Prime Minister Recep...