Olympics show strengths and flaws of Russia in crisis
The lumbering, at times incoherent handling of the doping scandal is a feature of other areas of policy-making, too
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- Success at any price
- Initial dysfunction
- Limited confession
- Shooting the messenger
- Coherence at last
- Targeting the IOC
- Focus on individual sports
- Appeals to justice
- Russia beleaguered
- Rethinking crisis management
- Over-centralisation of power
- Not enough centralisation
- Salvaging victories
- Most athletes competed
- Blanket ban avoided
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