Papers & Studies
The Evolution of the Intelligence Process at the Central Intelligence Agency
Publication Date: Friday, September 16, 2011
The following paper was presented by IWP professor Eugene Poteat at an intelligence conference at Nottingham University in Englad in spring 2011. {read more}
Student papers published by the International Affairs Forum
Publication Date: Saturday, May 21, 2011
The International Affairs Forum website has recently published the papers of two IWP students, Matthew Gannon and Jeannine Miller. {read more}
IWP Professor addresses problems of property restitution
Publication Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011
The problem of property restitution in societies once ruled by regimes hostile to the concept of private property rights is a complex one. {read more}
IWP student publishes review on Katyn in Sarmatian Review
Publication Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Rice University's Sarmatian Review recently published a review of the "Bulletin of the [Polish] Institute of National Memory" by IWP student and Kosciuszko Chair assistant, Pawel Styrna. {read more}
U.S. Army publishes alumnus' research on Hezbollah in South America
Publication Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
The U.S. Army's Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) has re-published research by IWP alumnus Cyrus Miryekta on Hezbollah in South America. {read more}
The US colossus with feet of clay
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
In an article on TheGlobalist.com, IWP Adjunct Professor Norman Bailey surveys the rise and fall of the "Pax Americana" of the post-Cold War era. He asserts that the current crises troubling the US position in world affairs is because "we lost sight of and allegiance to the timeless principles of which the country was founded ... from 1776 to the day before yesterday." {read more}
Chodakiewicz comments on Poland's recent tragedy
Publication Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Academic Dean and current holder of The Kościuszko Chair in Polish Studies Marek Chodakiewicz comments on the recent Polish plane tragedy in his paper, "Whose fault?" {read more}
Alumnus Duggan writes from Prague on the Four Vaclavs
Publication Date: 21 September 2009
IWP alumnus Joseph P. Duggan (MA, 2007), a former presidential speechwriter and State Department official, surveys contemporary issues in the Czech Republic through the lens of four pivotal figures in Czech history, all named Václav. Duggan's essay appeared originally on AmericanSpectator.com. {read more}
The nature and future of communism
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2009
In this essay, IWP Academic Dean and Kosciuszko Professor of Polish Studies Dr. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz briefly presents some of the crucial intellectual foundations of communism, and proceeds to examine its continuing role in world affairs. {read more}
Muravchik writes on "The Abandonment of Democracy"
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009
IWP Adjunct Professor Joshua Muravchik suggests that Barack Obama's "Cairo oration [of June 4, 2009] was a culmination of the themes of Obama's early months. He had blamed America for the world financial crisis, global warming, Mexico's drug wars, for 'failure to appreciate Europe's role in the world,' and in general for 'all too often' trying 'to dictate our terms.' He had reinforced all this by dispatching his Secretary of State on what the New York Times dubbed a 'contrition tour' of Asia and Latin America. Now he added apologies for overthrowing the government of Iran in 1953, and for treating the Muslim countries as 'proxies' in the Cold War 'without regard to their own aspirations.' {read more}
