Agata Pyka and Lena Bäunker
Opponents are concerned by the project’s environmental impact.
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Fact-check: is the Netherlands going to send abortion pills to women in Poland?
Agata Pyka
Contrary to Polish media reports, the Dutch parliament did not pass any such new law
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Solidarity at 40: how the union that brought down communism became a conservative government ally
Jacqueline Hayden
The once-diverse movement has veered to the right since 1989.
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Figures from academia, think tanks and politics discuss what the swap means for Poland and its partners.
Polish priest who preached nonviolent resistance and rescued Jews subject of new biopic
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A largely forgotten figure is brought back to life.
Poland’s human rights commissioner on the state of democracy, LGBT protests and “dormant civic energy”
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An exclusive interview with Adam Bodnar as his five-year term comes to an end.
Poland’s politicians should ignore the criticism and increase their own pay
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There is never a good time for such a decision, but it would benefit the state.
“No apologies, no shame”: the rise of Poland’s guerrilla LGBT activists
Percy Metcalfe
The detention of an activist has highlighted a new, more radical approach.
Norman Davies: the Battle of Warsaw, one hundred years on
Norman Davies
The “Miracle on the Vistula” was no miracle.
“The Pope’s Robin Hood”: the Polish cardinal transforming the Vatican
Filip Mazurczak
Cardinal Konrad Krajewski has led efforts to help the homeless and refugees.
NfP podcast: a brief history of Poland, part 3 (the Jagiellonian era)
The third episode of our history series examines the Jagiellonian dynasty, the Polish-Lithuanian union, and the growing freedom of the nobility.
Norman Davies: A defence of the Warsaw Uprising in eight theses
Norman Davies
The author of a book on the Warsaw Uprising explains the decision of the Polish government-in-exile to launch the insurgency in historical context.
Symbol of the past, model for the future: the African immigrant who became a Warsaw Uprising hero
Nicholas Boston
A Nigerian migrant called August Agboola Browne participated in the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. His story is remembered in the Polish capital.
Can Polish energy giant Orlen be a future global champion?
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What are the chances of success for Orlen’s ambitious plans?
