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2026 FIFA World Cup risks soft power opportunity amid Trump’s tariffs

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada, may become a missed opportunity for soft power under Donald Trump. While FIFA President Gianni Infantino called it the 'greatest event that mankind has ever seen,' the Trump administration's tariffs on its neighbors could detract from unity. Tensions threaten to overshadow the celebratory spirit of the tournament.

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