Month: January 2023
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Emerging Europe – Russian bots and US trots in Poland
Could Poland have been a testing ground for foreign meddling later rolled out across Europe and the US? Put aside […]
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Emerging Europe – Speaking with Poland’s far-right
Poland’s ruling party Law and Justice often gets portrayed as being ‘far-right’, and not without reason. The fact is, however, […]
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Emerging Europe – Poles and Belarusians divided by a common history
Belarus is rewriting history to achieve political goals, and the country’s Polish community is paying the price. World War II […]
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Emerging Europe – Rewatching Lanzmann’s epic Shoah
Released in 1985, the epic Holocaust documentary Shoah won critical acclaim and several prominent awards. The film is now being reevaluated, however, […]
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BBC – The teenager who smuggled computers through the Iron Curtain
A keen computer enthusiast and electronics student, Mr Czechowicz realised that there was a huge pent-up demand in Poland for […]
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BBC – The businessman exiled for being Jewish
When Adam Ringer was forcibly removed from Poland in 1968 simply because he was Jewish, he didn’t think he’d ever […]
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Anadolu Agency – ‘Sabotage cannot be ruled out’ over Nord Stream pipeline leaks: Finnish foreign minister
Pekka Haavisto says if leaks were deliberate, they are a reminder of ‘how careful we need to be and how […]