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Opinion: The Olympics are more racially diverse than ever. What does that mean for how we view the games?
Opinion by Keith Magee (CNN) — For many nations — not least the US — the upcoming Paris Olympics will take place against a background of deep political and social division. Perhaps, though, the biggest sporting spectacle in the world will unite us for a few days in a way our political leaders cannot. It may also prompt us to think about what it means to be patriotic. Terry Shoemaker of Arizona State University says the Olympics can be understood “as a civil religious ceremony with a global congregation.” The Games’ lavish parades and thrilling competitions often inspire viewers around the world to express an almost transcendental, if sometimes somewhat fleeting, devotion to their nation

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