Pre-World Cup notes

I'm speaking later this morning about sports diplomacy; here are my pre-event thoughts

My kids would call this AI slop

This morning, I’ll be speaking at the Stimson Center at a panel on “Fútbol Diplomacy and North American Disintegration.” That title makes it sound ominous. Maybe it is. Stop by or watch online.

Everyone is trying to balance the facts that a) the World Cup co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the US is an enormous opportunity fo…