The 'strange, anomalous, anachronistic' Commonwealth Games
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The Commonwealth Games are underway in Scotland, which is hosting for the second time in the past twelve years. The games continue as a celebration of the British Empire, yet, per ABC News (Australia), there are calls to decolonize—a tension the outlet portrays as strange and anachronistic.
Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-28/commonwealth-empir...
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