Mexico had a team at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. There were four skiers on the Mexican team.
In many ways though, the Mexican team was not really very Mexican. Only two were born in Mexico, only two speak Spanish, only one currently resides in Mexico.
And yet, they were very proud to compete for Mexico.
Some of it may be opportunism. But I think it also indicates the strength of Mexican nationalism. And that’s something to consider when we’re dealing with millions of people from Mexico in the United States. Are they going to identify more with Mexico or with the United States? It’s a fair question.
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Article by Allan Wall, published March 13th, 2018, on VDARE.COM.
Tags: Hubertus von Hohenlohe, Mexican Nationalism, Mexico in the Olympics, South Korea, Sports, The Olympics, Winter Olympics