Kosciuszko Chair & Center for Intermarium Studies

Speaking shortly after the bicentennial of General Thaddeus Kosciuszko’s death, Dr. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz opened the 10th Annual Zdzislaw Zakrzewski Kosciuszko Chair Conference. 

Dr. Marek Chodakiewicz attended the 39th Session of the permanent Conference of Polish museums, archives and libraries in the West — a valuable collection of the vibrant Polish émigré community.

From October 27 to 28, Dr. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz participated in the 2nd Oskar Halecki Symposium in Ottawa, Canada.

Monika Jablonska’s new book, Wind From Heaven: John Paul II-The Poet Who Became Pope — a project of IWP’s Center for Intermarium Studies and Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies — has received acclaim in a new review for the National Catholic Register.

In a recent interview with Progressives for Immigration Reform, IWP professor Dr. Marek Chodakiewicz discussed immigration in Eastern Europe and a range of other related issues.

Dr. Chodakiewicz took another trip to Poland in order to research and work on a number of projects, including one investigating the anti-Polish operation of the NKVD. 

Dr. Chodakiewicz traveled to Poland during the presidential visit of President Donald Trump and provided extensive commentary, giving interviews to a variety of outlets including the top rated TVP Info Channel. 

To defeat the Islamists in Afghanistan, we should learn how to divide and rule. We must pursue a number of policies that may seem contradictory. First, we should strengthen the royalists, the republicans, and the nationalists not just at the center in Kabul but in the areas where they enjoy the most support: among the…

From May 16-19, IWP professor Marek Chodakiewicz participated in a War Studies Seminar at École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan in France.

In the 2016 presidential election, Polish-Americans were important members of the emerging Republican majority. I organized the Polish-Americans for Trump Advisory Council, one of the most active and effective coalition groups. We reached out nationwide but had a major focus and impact in key swing states: Pennsylvania, Florida, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio and North Carolina.