Around the World, Grim Relics of War Wait to Be Found
What is that? The radio crackled to life with unsettling reports of something in the water not far from Seattle. There was an object bobbing. Round. Man-made. If it was what the sailors…
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Jim Baird
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Jim Baird (@J_baird) reports on the intersection of sports, culture, and foreign policy. He's previously served as a correspondent for Sporting News, SB Nation's Land-Grant Holy Land, and as communications director for the Stimson Center, a leading global affairs think tank.
Diplomacy on (Olympic) Ice
“Extremely unfortunate,” read the soon-to-be-deleted Instagram post. “How can one think that the players would take this situation in a good mood?” This was not how her Olympic story…
Searching for Modern Heroes in an Ancient Truce
The general stood on the battlefield before his army. He was draped in lion skin with a club in hand. Under a beaming sun touched by the shadows of his 100 thousand men, enemy troops could…