sporting to promote peace theme
The idea that international sporting events (Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, etc.) can be valuable in promoting peace between nations is featured. The "Olympic Truce" is an ancient Greek example.
3 total · 1 choice · 1 major · 1 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| voy7x03 | choice | sporting events are sometimes held up as a peacekeeping mechanisms; interstellar racing event held in order to foster peace among hostile alien races |
| movie: The Gladiators (1969) | major | The nations of the world held the International Peace Games, a deadly miniature battle fought between small teams of drafted young soldiers from each country and broadcast on TV around the world, in order to prevent a Third World War. |
| movie: Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) | minor | Kate participated in the International Unity Games in Toronto. |