No, Poland is not 100 years old. One can be excused for thinking so. Even some official announcements tout “one hundred years of independence.” But that is historically inaccurate, a compromise for the sake of brevity. “One hundred years since… Read More ›
Zbigniew Ziobro’s comments regarding the Iwulski case. The biography of Józef Iwulski, a man who was appointed by outgoing president Małgorzata Gersdorf to perform the duties of the Poland’s Supreme Court first president, is a symbol that shows one of… Read More ›
Ludmiła Kozłowska’s ostentatious display through the German state, in the context of an attack on the Polish government, is a clear and obvious signal. Berlin may smile, but inside it boils with irritation and anger at the ruling team in… Read More ›
or Gloria Victis? August 1, 1944 Warsaw rose to throw away German tyranny, liberate the capital of Poland, and have the Polish Government to arrive before Soviet would come… The Polish 1st Paratroopers’ Brigade under heroic general Sosabowski’s command had… Read More ›
Alexandra Tompson September 26th, 2018 from: Oxford Human Rights Hub blog Since coming into power, Poland’s ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) has introduced controversial sweeping changes to the judiciary. Accusing Poland of undermining EU values and democratic principles, the EU Commission… Read More ›
“It is my expectation that representatives of the European Union fully respect Polish democracy and freedom. For hundreds of years, the Polish nation has experienced immense suffering and has sacrificed millions of lives in its fight for liberty. You have… Read More ›
Donald Trump’s fair trade is not protectionism Donald Trump’s pursuit of fair trade is ridiculed and derided by his opponents. He is accused of protectionism and isolationism and the pursuit of a trade war with every country, including close allies…. Read More ›
By Pawel Dobrowolski and Matthew Tyrmand Best friends aren’t in the news much because they are reliable. Arguably, America’s best friend in Europe is Poland because Poland sees the world as Americans do. The countries west of Poland are self-indulgent and plot against… Read More ›
By MSc. Glenn A. Jorgensen, ISASI Member, Member of the Team Re-Investigating the Smolensk Crash. Facts Versus Airmchair Experts
By adopting the Senate’s goofy bill S-447, the House of Representatives tried to kill three birds with one stone. They violated US inheritance law, they tried to violate other (European) countries’ inheritance law, and they violated international law as well…. Read More ›
By Mateusz Wyrwich from: tysol.pl I stayed for so long in this Polish home that when the SS-men entered, I instinctively told them that I was the son of Mrs. Pokorska. And when, a few days later, other Jew-hunters stuck… Read More ›
John Hittinger from: Crisis magazine Within the last year and half I have traveled four times to Poland. I have by no means covered the broad expanse of this great country, but I have managed to visit Warsaw, Sulwalki, Lublin, Kraków,… Read More ›
W. Julian Korab-Karpowicz Poland was the first country to oppose the Nazi Germany in WWII. She was attacked by the Germans on 1st September 1939 and her forces defended themselves for over one month. The outcome would be different, but unfortunately… Read More ›
Antoni Macierewicz In March of 1968, student demonstrations, or rather – civil demonstrations, initiated by university students, spread throughout all university centers and the entire Polish academic community. But it would be fictitious to limit the massive 1968 movement… Read More ›
New documents. Only the Poles tried to save the great-grandmother of Yair Lapid from death in Auschwitz … from: Miziaforum’s Blog Recently resurfaced document: Ambasada Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej w Waszyngtonie Polish Embassy Washington 9,… Read More ›
Stanisław Janecki from: wpolityce.pl Many people from Poland posed questions to Ronen Bergman, who asked Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki about the punishment of individuals who recite their recollections of personal negative experiences concerning Poles during the Holocaust, what… Read More ›
“Today I congratulate the Polish government. In just seven days it achieved something that Polish diplomacy couldn’t achieve in 70 years” – said Severyn Ashkenazy in an interview with Dziennik Gazeta Prawna. Severyn Ashkenazy describes himself as a Polish Jew… Read More ›
In 1912, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish novelist and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate, wrote about Polish nationalism: Only contemptible and wicked individuals, or total fools could equate Polish nationalism with openly and aggressively anti-Polish German nationalism or reactionary, far right Russian nationalism. Polish nationalism… Read More ›
Karol Tendera 1: Wojna. Aresztowanie. Wywóz na roboty przymusowe do Hanover. Ucieczka. Ponowne aresztowanie. AUSCHWITZ. Karol Tendera 2: Birkenau Karol Tendera 3: Powrót do Auschwitz. By żyć. Karol Tendera 4: Ponowny wywóz do Niemiec. Po wojnie. Karol Tendera 5: Wybrałem… Read More ›
Lawrence W. Reed* In this great mortuary of the half-living — where nearby someone was wheezing his final breath; someone else was dying; another was struggling out of bed only to fall over onto the floor; another was throwing… Read More ›
Antoni Macierewicz, the Polish Minister of Defense, announced on Polish television TVP Info that “the Russian veto power in Central Europe, in Poland, has ended once and for all.” He was commenting on the arrival of the American soldiers to… Read More ›
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY TO POLAND HOLY MASS HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL II Victory Square, Warsaw, 2 June 1979 Beloved Fellow-countrymen. Dear Brothers and Sisters. Participants in the Eucharistic Sacrifice celebrated today in Victory Square in Warsaw. Together with… Read More ›
The Idiocy of the Average – and Why It Matters You might have a good general appreciation of the different average IQs of the world’s major regions (Global North: ~100; Latin America and Middle East: ~85; Sub-Saharan Africa: ~70). And… Read More ›