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Olympic Games
Olympic Games news and analysis from The Nation
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July 26, 2016
The disaster in Brazil is an extreme version of what happens when the International Olympic Committee comes to town.
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July 25, 2016
The problem isn't Russian doping. It's the absence of any moral authority in the IOC.
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July 19, 2016
Laurence Halsted shows that being an athlete doesn’t mean checking your conscience at the door.
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July 6, 2016
The Olympics are providing police with an opportunity to push for higher wages. Yet their violence in poor communities goes undiscussed.
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May 19, 2016
A leading doctor makes it clear: You don’t control Zika by canceling the Olympics. You do it by controlling the mosquito.
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May 18, 2016
The recent ouster of Dilma Rousseff is more bad news for those concerned about the spread of the Zika virus—and the Brazilian people.
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May 12, 2016
The exhibit is meant to highlight the injustices that have arrived along with the summer games.
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May 10, 2016
With less than 90 days until the Summer Games, it’s all pain and no party in Rio.
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May 6, 2016
The majority of the members of Brazil’s Congress are under investigation or facing charges. Of course the Olympics are corrupt.
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April 21, 2016
Brazil’s latest political turmoil doesn’t bode well for the 2016 Games in Rio.
