Can Sports Save the World? Reflections of a Former Little Leaguer on Sports, Diplomacy, and Globalization
Derek Shearer
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Posted 08.08.2012
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Sports can't save the world from the effects of global warming or by themselves solve economic inequality in the world economy. For that, politics is required. But with the Olympics approaching, we should remember that a love of sports -- playing, watching, arguing, rooting, buying gear -- is one of the great commonalities of being human.
