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Olympic Games
Olympic Games news and analysis from The Nation
January 14, 2020
The 1968 Olympian points out the hypocrisy of new rules against any political demonstrations on the field or medal stand.
November 19, 2019
The legendary Wyomia Tyus joins the show to talk about her book, Tigerbelle: The Wyomia Tyus Story .
August 6, 2019
Jules Boykoff stops by the show to talk about a recent trip with Dave to Tokyo.
July 26, 2019
They are raising their voices against the debt, displacement, and militarization that define the Olympic Games.
July 25, 2019
A recent visit suggests that the repercussions of the 2011 nuclear disaster aren't over.
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July 23, 2019
They were displaced from their homes 55 years ago to make way for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and now, more than five decades later, they have been displaced again.
July 22, 2019
After spending a day with Tokyo’s anti-Olympics organizers, it was clear why they are angry about the 2020 Olympics—and that they are ready to fight.
July 18, 2019
Tokyo says that it’s ready to host the 2020 Olympics. The early numbers—and quality of Olympic leadership—are not encouraging.
June 20, 2019
Holding the European Olympics in Minsk makes a mockery of the Olympic Charter.
April 4, 2019
Rio’s Olympic organizers all but begged the IOC to help them pay off their debts, but they refused to lend a hand.
