Will the Boycott of Eurovision Have Any Impact?

Kurier

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The criticism is primarily directed at Israel's action in Gaza. However, the negative attitude also has historical reasons.

Observador

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The Festival is transformed into a political circus and a arena of confrontation. This year, several countries have decided to boycott the competition due to Israel's participation. And even the VAT can be populist?

Neue Zürcher Zeitung

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Events such as the Eurovision Song Contest or the Venice Biennale have mutated into moral battlegrounds since the beginning of the Gaza War. The question arises as to which function art can still play in liberal democracies.