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Ian Buruma: Politics and the Olympic Games

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Uploaded by on May 22, 2008

The Olympics have been political since the very beginning, says Ian Buruma. They were revived in the 19th century for nationalistic reasons.
This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council event about the Beijing Games (May 16, 2008). For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to the Council's online magazine http://www.policyinnovations.org

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