Poland

Thirty Years of Poland

Three decades of work and conversation in Poland have shaped me in ways I would not have thought possible thirty years ago. Continue Reading »

9 Jun 2021

Immersion in Anniversaries

by Raymond J. de Souza

To fully understand the meaning of the attempted assassination of John Paul II forty years ago, it is necessary to go back to 1966 and ahead to 2000. Continue Reading »

13 May 2021

Fr. Maciej Zięba, O.P. (1954–2020)

by George Weigel

Father Zięba worked tirelessly to make John Paul’s thought and pastoral vision come alive in Polish Catholicism. Continue Reading »

13 Jan 2021

The Pandemic and Religious Revival

by Filip Mazurczak

It is possible that the pandemic, rather than leading to uniform religious revival, will increase the piety of some but weaken that of others. Continue Reading »

20 Apr 2020

Auschwitz and “Intrinsic Evil”

by George Weigel

The lethal reality of what happened at Auschwitz-Birkenau stands in contradiction to the claim that there are no “intrinsically evil acts.” Continue Reading »

5 Feb 2020

Challenges Ahead for Poland’s Conservatives

by Ben Sixsmith

Poland’s victorious Law and Justice party will face significant challenges over the next few years of its rule. Continue Reading »

22 Oct 2019

Poland Polarized

by Filip Mazurczak

Polish society continues to reject the neoliberal economic policies of previous governments. But it is as painfully polarized as ever.
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18 Oct 2019