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Category Archives: Poland
Ten Convenient Beliefs For Leaders Of Poland Now
Stephen Turner’s convenient beliefs are operating at full strategic speed in the Presidential Palace, the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of National Defence, and the quiet back-channels with Washington, Kyiv, and Brussels right now. With the U.S.-Israeli campaign in its … Continue reading
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The Jurisdictional Wars: Alliance Theory and the Battle for Poland’s Master Institutions
Poland’s high-status actors do not compete for power by admitting they want it. They compete by invoking moral languages that frame their authority as necessary for sovereignty, democracy, security, or national dignity. This is the central insight of David Pinsof‘s … Continue reading
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Steve Sailer: Why Do Poles Not Understand That European Values Require Europhobia?
Steve Sailer writes: It’s quite a story in Wikipedia, which I’ll rearrange to avoid premature spoilerization: Simon Mol Simon Mol (6 November 1973 in Buea, Cameroon – 10 October 2008) was the pen name of Simon Moleke Njie, a Cameroon-born … Continue reading
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A Brief Survey of the Various Foreigners, Their Chief Characteristics, Customs, and Manners by P.J. O’Rourke
P.J. O’Rourke writes in National Lampoon in 1977: AFRICANS Racial Characteristics: Probably not people at all. Probably some kind of monkey. They eat each other and worship bundles of sticks and mud. You can never remember the names of their … Continue reading
Poland Abolishes Anti-Racism Watchdog
From Breitbart: Poland’s landslide-elected right-wing government has abolished the national Council Against Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance. The Law and Justice (PiS) party this week scrapped a public body designed to fight racism and investigate “hate crimes”, citing its … Continue reading
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Some Europeans Want To Defend Their Countries
From IBT: Polish far right groups are extending their influence across Europe through radicalised members of the country’s diaspora, a leading expert has warned. Rafal Pankowski, professor at the Collegium Civitas and a director of the Never Again anti-racism group, … Continue reading
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Bang Poland: How To Make Love With Polish Girls In Poland
I used the “Look Inside” feature at Amazon.com and found zero mentions of “Auschwitz” in this book and zero mentions of “Holocaust.” What on earth was he talking to these Polish girls about? According to the Amazon.com reviews: * I’ve … Continue reading
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Richard Cohen: Angela Merkel is a better leader for America than Donald Trump
Steve Sailer writes: I wanted to go back to a Washington Post piece from last September 14th by veteran Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, who more or less represents Washington centrism. I think it’s kind of revealing about some of … Continue reading
Poland Previews America?
Steve Sailer writes: Following the Paris atrocities, the new populist conservative government announced it wouldn’t be admitting any Muslim refugees. In the foreign press, the recent ascendance of majoritarian conservatives over corporate conservatives is being heralded as the End of … Continue reading
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