We all think of national anthems as essential parts of our national identities that have been there… forever. But the Nigerian national […]
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Chinese anthem law sparks protest in Hong Kong
The struggle between China and protesters in Hong Kong in 2020 took a new turn when thousands of protesters shouted pro-democracy slogans […]
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Most Canadians do not want to change national anthem
In a poll that does not surprise me in the least, some 65% of Canadians do not want to change the one […]
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Vietnam debates whether to change national anthem
An interesting debate is taking place in Vietnam: should the country adapt the lyrics of the Vietnamese national anthem? Deputies are asking […]
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South Africans encouraged to learn national anthem
If you’ve been around here before, you’re probably aware that I hate most national anthems. I’ll make an exception for South Africa’s […]
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Oops, wrong anthem!
There were red faces galore the other night at the Swiss TV channel SRG during the Germany-Austria Euro 2008 match. Someone had […]