Tensions autour des Jeux olympiques : pourquoi les États-Unis me

An American boycott of the Olympics could upset the global sporting balance. Find out why the United States is considering such a measure.

Olympic Games: The United States on the verge of boycott

The Olympics are supposed to unite nations and celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship. But they often find themselves at the heart of geopolitical tensions. Do you seriously consider that the United States, cradle of Olympic values, could ignore the biggest sporting festival in the world? This decision seems paradoxical at first glance. However, it reminds us of the dark hours of 1980. In the midst of the Cold War, the country had already boycotted the Moscow Games. This is in protest against the invasion of Afghanistan. But have the issues really changed? Because if American athletes could indeed set foot on the tracks and tatami mats, it is the very image of the United States on the international scene that would be at stake. And the economic consequences of this blockade are estimated at several billion dollars. They are clearly not negligible. Read the article to find out more!.