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FIFA's Non-Interference Clause vs. National Sovereignty
To preserve institutional homogeneity, FIFA, the world’s preeminent soccer governing body, repeatedly intervenes in member nations’ domestic political affairs, pressuring federations not to appoint delegates to FIFA’s General Assembly whose positions conflict with the governing body’s agenda, as evidenced by suspensions in Nigeria, Pakistan, and Kenya.

Leo Hecht
Jan 56 min read
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