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foreign policy Mar. 27, 2022

Biden Says Putin ‘Cannot Remain in Power’The White House quickly tried to walk back the comment, insisting the president wasn’t talking about regime change.

By Chas Danner
donald trump Sept. 3, 2019

Trump Congratulates Poland for the Catastrophe of Its Invasion by GermanySurely the Poles appreciate a presidential attaboy on the anniversary of the beginning of World War II and the Holocaust.

By Ed Kilgore
foreign interests Dec. 18, 2018

Poland’s Judicial Purge Fails, But Nationalists’ Fight With the E.U. Isn’t OverThough they’ve backed down for now, agreeing to reinstate Supreme Court judges, Polish nationalists are looking to European Parliament elections.

By Jonah Shepp
foreign affairs Feb. 3, 2018

Poland’s Holocaust Law and the Right-Wing Desire to Rewrite HistoryNew restrictions on speech reflect right-wing nationalists’ obsession with whitewashing the crimes of the past.

By Jonah Shepp
Dec. 28, 2017

Nikki Haley (Apparently) Duped by Prank Call From Fake Polish Prime MinisterThe U.N. ambassador assured the Polish leader that she was aware of Russia’s meddling in (the fake island of) Binomo’s recent elections.

By Eric Levitz
select all Aug. 4, 2017

I’m Inspired by This HorseGo, horse, go!

By Brian Feldman
foreign policy July 8, 2017

The Anti-Semitism Around Donald TrumpWhy does he seem so willing to enable a dark form of nationalist politics?

By Jonah Shepp
July 6, 2017

Bused-in Crowds Do Their Job During Trump’s Warsaw SpeechTrump lavishes praise on Poland, reaffirms his commitment to NATO, and even brings up Russia to a cheering audience.

By Jen Kirby
July 5, 2017

Poland Is Busing Trump Supporters to Warsaw to Ensure Cheering CrowdsThe government reportedly promised the White House cheering crowds for Trump’s speech, and this is how it will deliver.

By Adam K. Raymond
Dec. 17, 2013

Watch a Polish Airport Security Worker Catch a Falling Baby It’s way more impressive than it sounds, honest.

By Dan Amira
early and awkward July 31, 2012

Mitt Romney Adviser to Press: ‘Kiss My Ass … Shove It’The Offend the World megatour continues.

By Joe Coscarelli
international relations May 29, 2012

While Honoring WWII Hero, Obama Nearly Starts War With PolandPoles are understandably sensitive about being conflated with Nazis.

By Margaret Hartmann
the worst form of travel Nov. 1, 2011

Watch a Newark Flight Touch Down in Poland Without Landing GearEveryone was okay.

By Dan Amira
ash holes Apr. 17, 2010

Volcanic Ash Keeps Obama From Polish President’s FuneralThe U.S. ambassador to Poland, Lee Feinstein, will represent Obama.

By Adam K. Raymond
sad things Apr. 10, 2010

Plane Crash in Russia Kills Polish PresidentAir-traffic controllers tried to stop the pilots from attempting to land.

By Adam K. Raymond
god’s work Mar. 26, 2010

Look Out, Poland!Goldman Sachs is opening a branch in Warsaw.

By Jessica Pressler
international intrigue Sept. 17, 2009

There Will Be No Interceptor Missiles for the Children of Poland This ChristmasWhich is to say, President Obama has new plans for his predecessor’s missile shield.

By Dan Amira