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Hate Speech is on the Rise in Poland

Last week, the Polish Senate passed a law that would make it a criminal offense to claim that Poland was complicit in Nazi crimes. The Israeli government strongly opposed this measure, as do most people who care about honest academic...

Episode 164: Ambassador John Shattuck

John Shattuck is the former US Ambassador to the Czech Republic, former President of the Central European University, and served as the Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy Human Rights and Labor During the Clinton administration.  He is currently a...

Poland is in the Midst of a Democratic Backslide

Poland is in the midst of a democratic backslide. The country’s politics are dominated by the far right Law and Justice Party, which has embarked on a series of moves to curb the independence of the judiciary and free press....