In a series of peculiar events that can only be contextually placed in the reality of the 21st century, football, war, and diplomacy meet and intertwine. Today, Russia and the U.S take one more step in their very own modern adaptation of the Cold War in the curious battlefield of international soccer. But are Putin’s remarks on the lack of jurisdiction and competence of the U.S over the corruption scandal only a logical step in Russia’s traditional policy of rhetoric against America, or do they play a strategic role in Russia’s approach to the conflict in Ukraine? In today’s globalized …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
