Ď㽶ĘÓƵ News - Winter Olympics /channels/news_feeds/all/term/Winter%20Olympics/rss en La dĂ©mocratie n’est plus contagieuse | La Presse /channels/channels/news/la-democratie-nest-plus-contagieuse-la-presse-336038 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>January 2, 2022 | What do China and Qatar have in common? They will be hosting two main sporting events in 2022, and have strict authoritarian regimes, <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/jennifer-welsh">Jennifer Welsh</a> explores in this co-written article.</p> <p><a href="https://www.lapresse.ca/contexte/2022-01-02/international/la-democratie-n-est-plus-contagieuse.php">Read the article.</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/jennifer_welsh_china_qatar_la_presse.png?itok=nquU8j3J" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 05 Jan 2022 20:59:23 +0000 webfull 176041 at /channels Expert: U.S. diplomats to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics /channels/channels/news/expert-us-diplomats-boycott-2022-beijing-winter-olympics-335431 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The United States has announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in China – a move that has been heavily criticized by Beijing. The White House said no official delegation would be sent to the Games because of concerns about China's human rights record but said U.S. athletes could attend and would have the government's full support. (<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59556613" target="_blank">BBC News</a>)</p> <p>Here is an expert from Ď㽶ĘÓƵ that can provide comment on this issue:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-888973238.jpg?itok=n93SJLnT" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:55:03 +0000 webfull 175414 at /channels