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27 May 2021

Episode 2502

60 minutes

Syrians head to the polls for the second time since the country’s civil war began. Plus: our Tokyo bureau chief on the much-beleaguered Olympic games, the fallout from Dominic Cummings’ explosive evidence to UK MPs and why German voters hate plagiarism.

27 May 2021

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Olympic Backlash

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Monocle’s Tokyo bureau chief Fiona Wilson unpacks the latest backlash against the Olympics, as the public and sponsors continue to call for the Summer Games to be called off.

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