
Inside Political Science
Inside Political Science #047 – The World Cup: A Political Tool?
Can sports change the way the world sees a country? On this episode, Kirby and Todd interview Professor Guy Whitten, who brings the perspective of both a fan and a political scientist when it comes to speaking on the World Cup. Together, they discuss why countries decide to host the World Cup, how hosting shapes a country’s national identity and image, and what effects the US obtained from hosting this year’s World Cup. For more on this show and to listen to past episodes, visit tx.ag/InsidePoliticalScience.

