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US-Iran World Cup sportsmanship amid political tensions
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US-Iran World Cup sportsmanship amid political tensions

How did Iran's attention in the World Cup impact protests at home? Will protests force Xi Jinping to finely abandoned China's zero COVID policy? Why is Mexico and the US fighting over corn? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Iran fans hold Freedom For Iran and Women Life Freedom placards before the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group B match against England in Doha, Qatar.
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Great Satan on the pitch, big troubles at home — Iran's World Cup dilemma

The geopolitical rivalry has taken a back seat to the big protests inside Iran.

Iran's Ahmad Noorollahi, Sadegh Moharrami, and Alireza Jahanbakhsh line up during the national anthems before the World Cup match against England.
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What We're Watching: Iran's silent anthem, Russia's tech brain drain

Iran’s Kurds rise up as soccer squad goes silent, Russian tech sector gets out of Dodge