The Daily Populous

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has imposed a four-year ban on Russia from all global sport, including the 2020 Olympics and the 2022 World Cup finals.

Russia has 21 days to appeal the decision through the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Russia has been banned from competing as a nation in athletics since 2015 when it was first declared non-compliant. »

Russia has been handed a four-year ban from all major sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada).

Wada's executive committee made the unanimous decision to impose the ban on Russia in a meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Monday.

It comes after Russia's Anti Doping Agency (Rusada) was declared non-compliant for manipulating laboratory data handed over to investigators in January 2019. »

It’s the goal of the procedure, after all: weak blood is replaced by healthy blood, and with it, the DNA it contains.

Even more surprising to Long and other colleagues at the crime lab, all of the DNA in his semen belonged to his donor.

Tens of thousands of people get bone marrow transplants every year for blood cancers and other blood diseases including leukaemia, lymphoma and sickle cell anaemia. »

Regardless of the individual morality of their decisions, it’s at least understandable that Chinese companies with mostly Chinese revenues would carefully hew to the law as set forth by the Chinese Communist Party.

What we are learning though is that it isn’t just Chinese companies that are aiding and abetting this censorship.

It’s well past time for all American companies though to double down on the American values that underly their business. »