[Wersja polska/Polish version] Dear Readers, Jerzy Stempowski, Polish essayist well-acquainted with European culture, wrote melancholically in his essay “Rubis d`Orient”, published in the mid-1950s that after the horror of two world wars, the Old Continent has become more like its old peripheries. So distant like the Moldovan Bessarabia, where due to many wars, people have […]
[ wersja polska / Polish version ] “When people ask me if you can find anything good to say about Lenin, I say yes, you can, but I see no reason why you would want to” – an interview with Anne Applebaum, American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author on her new book, “Iron Curtain: The […]
[WERSJA POLSKA] 1. ADAM BODNAR: Viktor Orbán: dismantling democracy 2. MAGDALENA M. BARAN: Orbán’s fireworks 3. PIOTR WCIŚLIK: Something worse than a dictatorship: Victatorship 4. DOMINIKA BYCHAWSKA-SINIARSKA: Attempt on democracy Adam Bodnar Viktor Orbán: dismantling democracy. Few years ago we feared that the IV Polish Republic would become indivisibly prevalent. The process of a creeping […]