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About Polish American Congress
The Polish American Congress is a National Umbrella Organization, representing at least 10 million Americans of Polish descent and origin. Its membership is comprised of fraternal, educational, veteran, religious, cultural, social, business, political organizations and individual membership.
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Response to article “How ‘Corpus Cristi’ Director Hopes to Bridge Poland’s Cultural Divide”
Dear Colleagues, The image of Poland in films influences many people. This is why I encourage you and your friends kindly to sign and to email my attached letter to Mr. Scott Roxborough. His article about the film Corpus Christi, which is under consideration for an...
Senate Action Alert for Passage of S. Res. 375
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Legislative Alert, December 18, 2019
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WHAT POLAND ALREADY HAS DONE ON RESTITUTION/COMPENSATION OF WORLD WAR II ERA PRIVATE PROPERTY AND COMMUNAL RELIGIOUS PROPERTY
Since 1997, Mr. John Czop, now Director of Policy Planning at the POLISH AMERICAN CONGRESS'S (PAC) K Street National Office in Washington, DC has been studying and writing about the painful history of Poland and the Poles during World War II. He almost has...
Featured Stories
Recalling Zbigniew Brzezinski 1928 -2017
In 2018 I discussed Justin Vaisse’s biography, Zbigniew Brzezinski: America’s Grand Strategist, in The Polish Review. Vaisse, Director of Policy Planning at the French Ministry of...
Transition of Poland’s Energy Sector: A Work in Progress
Poland is the second largest producer of coal in Europe after Germany. Since coal plays an important role in the energy sector, the topic of energy transition to clean energy can be controversial. Besides coal there are also other fossil fuels used as a source...
How Long May It Take for Ukraine to Join NATO?
On June 12, 2020, Ukraine received the status of Enhanced Opportunities Partner (EOP) of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Five other countries: Australia, Finland, Sweden, Georgia, and Jordan have this status. As a NATO EOP, Ukraine will have access...
H.E. Ambassador Virginia Palmer on Transatlantic Energy Security and Independence
What has Poland’s role been, how has COVID-19 shifted the playing field, and in what ways does energy affect geopolitics? On November 17, the Warsaw Institute in Warsaw, Poland hosted an event titled “Challenges For Energy Security: a Transatlantic Approach.”...
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Polish Studies in the United States
University of St. Thomas in Houston Starting in the beginning of 2021/22 academic year, undergraduates at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas will be able to earn a minor in Polish Studies in online courses for college credit. Courses will cover an...
Christmas Star
In Poland every family starts dinner on Christmas Eve looking at the sky to see the star. This Polish custom is directly connected to Christian belief that the Star of Bethlehem guided wise men to the birthplace of Jesus. Great conjunction between Jupiter and...
A Successful Brochure Commemorates the Centennial of the Polish Victory at the Battle of Warsaw
The sixteen pages' brochure, Battle of Warsaw 1920, well merits a wide readership. The Polish American Congress National Office in Washington, DC would like to give this brochure to all 535 members of Congress to commemorate the centennial of...
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