Opinion: Is Fort Trump the international version of Trump’s wall?
Washington D.C., United States – President Trump met with Polish President Andrzej Duda this week to discuss things they areContinue Reading
Tag: Piotr Narel
A bilingual Polish-American who has spent much of his life traversing the Atlantic, Piotr Narel is a communications professional based in Washington, D.C.
From Warsaw to Washington, democracy is still under quarantine
Across Poland and the United States, people have proven incredibly resilient in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. Many businesses haveContinue Reading
February 14: when Polish Hearts stood against the Hammer & Sickle
Today, Poles enjoy celebrating Valentine’s Day and exchanging flowers, chocolates, and greeting cards as valentines (walentynki) on February 14 –Continue Reading
‘This is a Strange World’ – what was Czeslaw Niemen singing about?
For those of you who, like me, have found themselves wondering whether the world was always this strange, I haveContinue Reading
Przeżyj to sam: Why Polish people love this song
Every month, Kafkadesk explores Central Europe’s rich folk and pop cultures to present some of the region’s most popular tunesContinue Reading
Make Poland and Europe whole again: the legacy of Donald Tusk
When Donald Tusk leaves office on November 30, at the end of his term as the President of the EuropeanContinue Reading
The complex politics of Poland’s National Independence Day
Poland’s National Independence Day on November 11 commemorates the day that Poland regained its sovereignty after 123 years of partitionContinue Reading
Polish elections reflect transatlantic ideological trends
When Polish elections were held last month, Poles’ votes reflected a trend of political polarization that is comparable to sentimentsContinue Reading