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India-Pakistan Matches Seen As A Country Engaging With Another: Shashi Tharoor

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Shashi Tharoor remarked at the Mumbai LitFest that cricket matches between India and Pakistan serve as a form of diplomatic engagement. He noted that the intersection of politics and sports is evident in the political connections of cricket administrators.

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This highlights the soft-power influence of sports in international relations and the politicization of sports administration in South Asia.

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