Qatar was just the beginning as Middle East eyes Asian sports
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Qatar was just the beginning as Middle East eyes Asian sports
Off the pitch, Morocco emerges a winner in the World Cup
Qatar punctures FIFA’s political fantasy
Hungary’s Victor Orban uses soccer to project Greater Hungary and racial exclusivism
Protest emerges as a mixed blessing for World Cup host Qatar
The Qatar World Cup: Soccer upsets, politics, and sensitive situations
FIFA Uncovered: A discussion with filmmaker Miles Coleman about his new Netflix documentary
The Qatar World Cup: Footballing for soft power
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The 2022 World Cup: Qatar's Make-or-Break Moment
Saudi crown prince shifts into high gear on multiple fronts
Qatar World Cup offers lessons for human rights struggles
The World Cup and beyond: Thinking strategically about LGBT rights
The 2022 World Cup: Is Qatar Putting its Best Foot Forward?
Iranian soccer’s curse: Politics
Qatari World Cup sparks healthy controversy across multiple issues
Athletes knock the legs from under global sports governance
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The Qatar World Cup: Dreaming of Bridging the Gulf Rift
Soccer emerges as the Gulf crisis’s potential icebreaker