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Popular events like the football World Cup and other international occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotion In a safe way. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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In the 21st century, while many
countries
 are battling with one another over several issues
such
 as border tension, terrorism etc., International Sports competitions like IPL, Commonwealth, Olympics have eased the tension to a greater extent between these
countries
. I completely agree with the notion and favour these international
events
 for peace and harmony amongst all nations worldwide. The principal reason
of
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 holding sports worldwide is to ease the stress amongst nations. Amongst many activities, Sport plays a key role in putting aside all tensions and all the participants play like a true
warrior
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 and at the same time cheer up for their competitors.
For example
, in Common Wealth Games games like boxing, swimming, etc. are held in which one or the other nation win the match while the other players learn from each other's strategies and cope with the stressful situation.
Secondly
, the other major benefit from
such
events
are
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 patriotic emotions which are released in a safe way. At times, we come across instances, where games can contribute to ending the conflicts between nations. In 2008, Turkey and Armenia teams were set to play a world cup and the Turkish president accepted. Armenia loosened visa restrictions so that Turkish fans could join the game. The match opened new diplomatic channels between the
countries
.
Thus
, these
events
 remove the feeling of nationalism
in
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 the moment and improve the
relation
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 between them. To conclude, these worldwide sporting
events
has
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 been held every year to resolve the issues hovering
on
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 many
countries
 and develop global unity. I am convinced with the given statement and believe these competitions should be given high priority.Though international sporting
events
 can be one of the good ways to ease tensions, I believe that sports alone cannot promote peaceful international relationships.
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