There has been a tremendous intellectual and academic drive going on for several decades that has aimed to prove that the West is no longer needed for anything. The goal of these activists is to drown the West in a globalized world and fill its citizens with guilt for the sins of its own past.
Given the current protests and riots in America, on one hand we can see the result of unresolved, real social inequalities stemming from racism. On the other hand, we can see the fruits of determined ideological efforts enacted with the goal to deconstruct the very idea of the West.
The toppling of statues is a symbolic act of overthrowing the West and questioning its historic victory in terms of ideas and progress.
This is all taking place while we are seeing the decomposition of the basic cornerstones which hold the West in its victorious post-Cold War position.
Tusk fails to speak up for Poland
Donald Tusk has stayed totally silent with regard to the US administration’s U-turn on Nord Stream 2, but when Tusk was in power, he followed without question the interests of Germany and Western Europe, writes Marek Pyza
Opinion: Nord Stream 2 is a double warning for Poland
Poland must draw vital conclusions from the German-American agreement on Nord Stream 2 and reevaluate its relations with both countries, writes foreign columnist of ‘Rzeczpospolita’ daily, Jędrzej Bielecki
The unbridled lust for power of Poland’s liberal-left
The dramatic events which took place in the American Capitol should be a warning signal of the threat posed by the actions of liberal-left in Poland who are trying to regain power using aggressive street demonstrations, writes Wojciech Wybranowski for Remix News
President Duda to meet President Trump in the White House next week
The Polish and U.S. presidents are to meet in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, June 24
What does Hungary’s drift towards China mean for Poland?
Central-Eastern Europe is finding itself in a crucial and fragile position between American and Chinese interests, writes Marek Budzisz in an opinion piece
Trump raises stakes before Warsaw summit
The US are preparing a better military base offer for Poland, reports rp.pl. The new offer is to be a reward for Poland for a new approach to China and Iran.
Salvini, Russia and Europe
There are no political groupings in the European Union in which Vladimir Putin and Russia do not enjoy some support. “But that does not mean that Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) should throw itself into the arms of Italy’s League,” writes Jerzy Haszczyński in Rzeczpospolita.pl.
The world order is changing
The USA’s increasing engagement in Europe is due to the rising activity of their political opponents. Dr. Krzysztof Winkler analyses how an American base in Poland is part of the US’ attempt to hinder the broadening of Russia and China’s spheres of influence.
France wants European army because its own is weak, claims Polish General
France’s army is too weak, therefore they want to establish a European army. General Roman Polko explains Emmanuel Macron’s motivations behind creating a European army as a force against Russia, China and surprisingly, the USA.
US threatens Russia with sanctions over NS2
The US ambassador to the European Union threatens Russia with sanctions over Nord Stream 2 (NS2). Donald Trump offers European countries American LNG gas as an alternative, at competitive prices.
The end of the world as we know it
The Post-Cold War world is coming to an end as the generation of 1989 is coming to power, says Tomasz Grzywaczewski in an interview for niezalezna.pl.
Poland’s game with the US and Germany
Trump’s engagement with the Three Seas Initiative has brought it to new heights. Marcin Kędzierski warns however, that the escalating conflict between Germany and the US could be dangerous for Poland.