Publication

Jan 2014

This paper discusses the upcoming 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics and how President Putin wishes to use the event to demonstrate to domestic and global audiences alike his success in returning Russia to its place as a world actor. It also talks about the potential threat from terrorism to the games as well as other factors that could disrupt or spoil them.

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Author Michael A Reynolds
Series FPRI E-Notes
Publisher Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
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