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Sports and Politics - An Inseparable Connection

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the intricate connection between sports and politics in this 12-minute TEDx talk by Daniyal Alavi at TEDxBIS Istanbul Youth. Discover how an avid swimmer who represented Pakistan in international competitions uncovers the inseparable link between these seemingly unrelated fields. Drawing from his experiences moving from Karachi to Istanbul, Alavi shares insights on the differences in sports culture caused by geopolitical factors. Gain a fresh perspective on the historical development of popular sports like football and cricket, and understand how politics shapes the world of athletics. This thought-provoking presentation challenges conventional views and offers a unique exploration of the intersection between sports and global politics.

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Sports | Daniyal Alavi | TEDxBIS Istanbul Youth


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