Erling Haaland and the Privatization of Soft Power Amy Xia Sep 15, 2026 Erling Haaland’s global reach shows how soft power is slipping beyond state control, as athletes, corporations, and…
Politics On and Off the Pitch: Gianni Infantino and FIFA’s Future in the Political… Sophie Bright Oct 19, 2025 Infantino’s weaponization of FIFA as an instrument to amass power will have repercussions not just for fans of…
FIFA Shoots, Saudi Scores; The 2034 Men’s World Cup’s Impacts Beyond the Pitch Maisie Wynd Smith May 20, 2024 Saudi Arabia's hosting of the 2034 FIFA Men's World Cup marks a strategic move to enhance its soft power on the…
Formula 1’s Misogyny is a Car Crash You Can’t Look Away From Selin Abali May 15, 2024 Allegations of misconduct against Christian Horner cannot be treated as entertainment.
Femininity Through the Ages: Anti-Aging Tweens and Coquette Women? Alison Lee Mar 22, 2024 This episode explores a few current trends around femininity on social media and beyond. Senior Editor Clare and…
Le supportérisme sportif : catalyseur de défiance du sport global moderne Loïc Robinson Feb 6, 2024 Une brève exploration de l'intersection entre l'engagement des supporters dans le sport moderne et la géopolitique…
Can Netball Help All? The Sport Aiding Women’s Fight Against Poverty Across Africa Maisie Wynd Smith Apr 12, 2023 Sports have a universal power to help people face adversity. The sport of netball holds a special ability to help…
Le soft power, l’Arabie saoudite et le futur du sport Loïc Robinson Mar 23, 2023 Le sport est aujourd'hui souvent utilisé comme outil politique. L'Arabie saoudite, toutefois, pousse cet usage à de…
Global Systemic Issues: Reporting Sexual Assault in Elite Sports Sofia Campos Feb 20, 2023 Sexual assault in high level sports can no longer be denied, as it has become increasingly evident that current…
China Under the Spotlight: How the 2022 Winter Olympics Showcase More Than They… Shai Rotbard-Seelig Mar 28, 2022 Countries like Canada and the United States have expressed their discontent at China hosting the games. This comes…