The World Cup: Nationalism vs Disillusion (JMD quoted in World Policy)
The World Cup: Nationalism vs Disillusion
June 13, 2014 - 1:34pm | admin

By: Sarah Lipkis
The sport of soccer (known as football in much of the world) has proved to be a double-edged sword. One the one hand, it allows for the formation of a national identity that centers on a shared adoration of each nation’s team. Fans dressed in team colors, waving flags…
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