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The Trouble With Sources & the Geopolitics of Sports

Jul 31, 2015 | 00:00 GMT

Items from the 1980 U.S. Winter Olympic Games in which the United States defeated the Soviet Union and won the gold medal, called the Miracle on Ice.

Items from the 1980 U.S. Winter Olympic Games in which the United States defeated the Soviet Union and won the gold medal, called the Miracle on Ice.

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In this episode of Stratfor Talks, best-selling author Fred Burton discusses the challenges of building credible intelligence sources and protecting diplomats in places like Benghazi. Also, special guest Tolga Ozyurtcu from the University of Texas at Austin discusses the intersection of geopolitics and sports.