thomas bach
Thomas Bach fell for pranksters. Of course, this has also happened to high-ranking politicians in recent years. However, it surprises how arrogantly amateurish the IOC Sun King acts. What do his many princely-paid directors actually do for a living if they advise Bach incredibly badly?
integrity artists
The IOC President sought to get close to Putin even after the Sochi Doping Games. He fraternised with Xi Jinping. He politicised the 2018 Games in South Korea, driven by the dream of the Nobel Peace Prize. All a miserable failure that dragged the Games deeper into a political quagmire. A commentary.
olympiabewerbung
SPORT & POLITICS begleitet die hilflose Kampagne des DOSB mit Fakten und exklusiven Dokumenten. Heft 4 widmet sich dem Desaster deutscher Olympiabewerbungen, arbeitet erstmals Dokumente zu 7 Pleiten auf und korrigiert Darstellungen von DOSB, Politik, Wissenschaftlern und anderen Lobbyisten.
investigative journalism
The most important investigative Olympic journalist has died in the year of the sporting rogue states, with mega events in China and Qatar, with propaganda on a gigantic scale. We honor the legacy of Andrew Jennings by not letting 2022 go unchallenged.