Organizers Are Hoping the Paris Olympics Will Offer a Refuge From Global Turmoil
The games will begin amid a backdrop of wars, political protests, and death threats.
The Olympic Games and its gathering of nations are considered a time when wars and political feuds are put aside and sporting competition serves as a reprieve from all the unrest in the world. Will history judge the 2024 Paris Olympics as an escape from the drama, though, or as riddled with protests, propaganda, and threats of violence?
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