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Sport and War – Part 2

Diário de Coimbra3 September 2026 at 11:15

This is an opinion piece by Pedro Sequeira, being the second part of a series dedicated to the relationship between sport and war. The article explores the potential role of sport as an instrument to contribute to the end of armed conflicts. The central thesis defended by the author is that sport can, within its limitations and capabilities, play a role in promoting peace. The text is part of a broader reflection on the intersection between the sporting world and geopolitical and humanitarian issues.

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