Trump Policies Risk Athlete Hostility Abroad
#USPolitics #SportsDiplomacyLawmakers warn Trump's aggressive foreign policies, like threatening Greenland and invading Venezuela, may cause hostile crowds for U.S. athletes at upcoming international sporting events, including the Winter Olympics and World Cup. read more
"Canadian and American Ice Dancers Unite Amid Political Tensions"
#FigureSkating #SportsDiplomacyU.S. and Canadian ice dancers aim to bridge political divides as they prepare for the worlds in Boston. Despite varying political climates, the skaters hope for a unifying reception during the competition. read more
Australia invests in rugby diplomacy to counter China's influence
#SportsDiplomacy #AustraliaChinaInfluenceAustralia has initiated a rugby diplomacy move to entice Papua New Guinea away from China by investing £300m in a new rugby league team. The deal also includes a security pact, marking a unique sports diplomacy agreement. read more