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Women in folk costume at the Russia Expo international exhibition in Moscow on November 16, 2023.

Geopolitics vladimir putin

Imperialism By Language: How Putin Uses Russian To Squash Ethnic Minorities

by Andriej Grigoriew July 11, 2025July 11, 2025

Geopolitics migration

The Migrants Caught In The Escalating Polish-German Border Standoff

by Ludmiła Anannikova July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

Russia-Ukraine War ukraine

Russia’s “Inside” Base – How Afraid Should We Be Of Kaliningrad?

by Krzysztof Romański June 30, 2025July 1, 2025

In The News netflix

In Poland, A “Cashier Influencer” Says Netflix Stole Her Online Stories For Its New Series

by Anna S. Dębowska June 23, 2025

Economy european union

Złoty Forever? Why Poland Still Won’t Make The Switch To The Euro

by Witold Gadomski June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Geopolitics pis

Nawrocki Can Thank Donald Tusk For His Election — And Now Poland Is A Battle Between The Two

by Roman Imielski June 2, 2025June 2, 2025

Presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki speaks to supporters during the March for Poland held in his support ahead of the second round of the presidential election.

In The News far right

Romania Chose A Pro-Democracy Future – Will Poland Follow The Same Path?

by Bartosz Wielinski May 27, 2025May 27, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin viewing a display of foreign weapons captured in Ukraine, during a visit to the Russian Special Forces School, on August 20, 2024 in Gudermes, Chechen Republic, Russia.

Russia-Ukraine War vladimir putin

Putin Needs War To Keep His Economy Going — Just Like Hitler In The 1930s

by Witold Gadomski May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

Photo of families lighting up lamps during a vigil for a deceased Nepali citizen in Russia.

In The News ukraine

In Nepal, Following The Trail To The Mercenaries Sent To Fight For Putin

by Jędrzej Słodkowski May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Geopolitics election

Meet The 76-Year-Old “TikTok Empress” Vying To Be Poland’s Next President

by Paweł Marcinkiewicz May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

In The News poland

Poland’s Economy, A Perfect Example Of Why Globalization Is The Only Way Forward

by Witold Gadomski May 2, 2025May 2, 2025

In The News poland

How The Pope Francis Years Revealed Dark Sides Of John Paul II’s Legacy In His Native Poland

by Arkadiusz Gruszczyński April 29, 2025April 29, 2025

A woman a the currency exchange office in Moscow, Russia

In The News donald trump

The World Economy Is In Chaos, So Why Is Russia Humming Along?

by Władysław Inoziemcew April 28, 2025April 29, 2025

In The News poland

“Familiar Strangers”: The Art Exhibit Exploring How Poland Sees Eastern Europe

by Emilia Dłużewska April 13, 2025April 14, 2025

Food / Travel american immigration

A Polish Writer Arrives At JFK To Experience Trump’s New Immigration Controls

by Maciej Czarnecki April 8, 2025April 8, 2025

photo of leaders of the Confederation Liberty and Independence party (Konfederacja), Slawomir Mentzen, Grzegorz Braun, Krzysztof Bosak and other members, are seen during the final election rally in Krakow, Poland on October 13, 2023

LGBTQ Plus poland

Why Are Poland’s LGBTQ+ Voters Turning To The Far Right?

by Sebastian Słowiński March 30, 2025May 24, 2025

Ukrainians and Polish supporters at a pro Ukraine demonstration.

Russia-Ukraine War ukraine

Beyond The White House, The “Ungrateful” Ukraine Narrative Has Spread In Poland

by Olena Babakova March 25, 2025May 24, 2025

Photo of the Anna Mine in Pszów, Poland, at sunset

Mining Culture, Literally! Inside Poland’s Coal-Mine-Turned-Library

by Adrian Karpeta March 20, 2025May 24, 2025

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk walks past members of the Czech military

Geopolitics national security

Eastern Flank Umbrella? Time To Talk About Nuclear Weapons For Poland

by Bartosz Wielinski March 16, 2025May 24, 2025

The bishop of Bydgoszcz leading mass in January 2023.

Society religion

A Polish Bishop Paid “Mercy” Money To Sex Abuse Victim, But Kept Priest In Place

by Małgorzata Czajowska March 14, 2025May 24, 2025

Photo of far-right MEP and presidential candidate Grzegorz Braun.

Russia-Ukraine War ukraine

Tracking The Flood Of Anti-Ukraine Propaganda Across The Border In Poland

by Paulina Nodzinska and Worldcrunch March 7, 2025May 24, 2025

June 24, 2020, Washington, District of Columbia, USA: US President Donald J. Trump and Polish President Andrzej Duda (L) depart after holding a joint press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, USA

Geopolitics donald trump

Why Trump (And Ukrainians) Will Be Watching Poland’s Election So Closely

by Bartosz Wielinski February 28, 2025May 24, 2025

Photo of lego figures

Society science

Another “Marie Curie” Slap For Poland, Courtesy Of A New LEGO Set

by Sandra Zakrzewska and Worldcrunch February 28, 2025May 24, 2025

Shadows Of The Weimar Republic: Why We Should Fear A Weak Germany

Geopolitics european union

Shadows Of The Weimar Republic: Why We Should Fear A Weak Germany

by Bartosz Wielinski February 27, 2025May 24, 2025

Polish passport.

Geopolitics citizenship applications

Eighty Years After The Holocaust, Why So Many Israelis Are Seeking Polish Citizenship

by Jakub Chełmiński February 13, 2025May 24, 2025

A black and white illustration with an adult man and woman sitting across the table from their parents at dinner. The man is wearing a shirt with the colors of the polish flag on it.

Society cheaper apartments

Why Gen Z Aren’t Moving Out On Their Own — And It’s Not Just Housing Costs

by Kamil Feifer and Worldcrunch January 30, 2025May 24, 2025

Refugee family calls out to activists for help in Narewka, Poland

Geopolitics migration crisis

Anti-Migrant Extremes? A Trial In Poland To Decide If Giving Food To Refugees Is A Crime

by Maciej Chołodowski and Worldcrunch January 28, 2025May 24, 2025

photo of a police officer holding a big polish flag

Migrant Lives deportation

Will Pro-Trump Polish Community Be Hit By White House Deportation Roundups?

by Maciej Czarnecki January 27, 2025May 24, 2025

Photo of a yellow chair at a gynecologist's office

Women Worldwide poland

How Polish Women Are Shamed By Catholic Gynecologists

by Dominika Wantuch January 22, 2025May 24, 2025

How Poland Has Become A Bonafide Destination For Food Lovers

Food / Travel poland

How Poland Has Become A Bonafide Destination For Food Lovers

by Malgorzata Muraszko January 17, 2025May 24, 2025

Polish football fans seen with the Polish flag and a banner commemorating the Cursed Soldiers (Zolnierze Wykleci) during the Patriotic Pilgrimage of Supporters to Jasna Gora (Czestochowa) with a light race

Geopolitics donald trump

How Poland Became The Far Right’s Global Obsession

by Maciej Czarnecki January 14, 2025May 24, 2025

Why Poland Still Lags On LGBTQ+ Rights, Even After Defeat Of Homophobic Party

LGBTQ Plus poland

Why Poland Still Lags On LGBTQ+ Rights, Even After Defeat Of Homophobic Party

by Katarzyna Włodkowska December 11, 2024May 24, 2025

woman wearing blue safety helmet

Saying “No” To Dad’s Office Life — Why Gen Z Is Choosing Blue-Collar Jobs

by Alicja Zboińska and Worldcrunch December 5, 2024May 24, 2025

A still-image from the film, "A Real Pain" depicts two cousins who return to Poland to honor their grandmother and her experience during the Holocaust.

When Artistic Grandkids Of Holocaust Survivors Find Their Muse In Poland’s Footprints

by Dawid Dróżdż November 26, 2024May 24, 2025

The RV Oceania with a diver in the Baltic Sea.

Russia-Ukraine War russia ukraine war

Missiles Or Science? Why Our Best Weapon Against Putin May Be Arctic Research

by Adam Wajrak November 23, 2024May 24, 2025

1,000 Days Of War: More Than Ever, Putin's "Evil Empire" Must Be Vanquished

Russia-Ukraine War ukraine

1,000 Days Of War: More Than Ever, Putin’s “Evil Empire” Must Be Vanquished

by Roman Imielski November 19, 2024May 24, 2025

A border guard is seen at the Bruzgi checkpoint on the Belarusian-Polish border, October 29, 2024.

Migrant Lives migration crisis

Poland’s Hardline On Migration, From Pariah To Blueprint For The West

by Malgorzatatomczak1 and Katarzyna Skiba November 11, 2024May 24, 2025

Former President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a press conference in September 2024.

Russia-Ukraine War russia ukraine war

For Ukrainians, How Trump’s Victory Could Wind Up As A Blessing In Disguise

by Piotr Andrusieczko November 6, 2024May 24, 2025

Photo of Vladimir Putin holding a bouquet of roses in Moscow on Nov. 4

Eyes on the U.S.russia ukraine war

The U.S. Election Result That Putin Is Truly Hoping For: A Tie

by Waclaw Radziwinowicz November 5, 2024May 24, 2025

People walk between graves decorated with flowers and candles

Society all saints day

Deals With The Dead: Inside Poland’s Illegal Grave Trade

by Piotr Kozłowski October 31, 2024May 24, 2025