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After Eurovision Final, Dismay That Politics Didn’t Play a Bigger Role
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After Eurovision Final, Dismay That Politics Didn’t Play a Bigger Role

NY Times · May 20, 2026, 7:48 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Politics isn’t supposed to influence the international song contest, but some people wanted relationships between countries to hold more sway in this year’s voting.

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