Members of the IWP community produce research on a myriad of topics, analyzing past events, addressing contemporary issues, and contributing to the existing knowledge on foreign affairs, statecraft, and intelligence.
IWP student publishes review on Katyn in Sarmatian Review
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 from IWP student publishes review on Katyn in Sarmatian Review ›U.S. Army publishes alumnus’ research on Hezbollah in South America
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 from U.S. Army publishes alumnus’ research on Hezbollah in South America ›The US colossus with feet of clay
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…
Read More from The US colossus with feet of clay ›Chodakiewicz comments on Poland’s recent tragedy
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 from Chodakiewicz comments on Poland’s recent tragedy ›Alumnus Duggan writes from Prague on the Four Vaclavs
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 from Alumnus Duggan writes from Prague on the Four Vaclavs ›The nature and future of communism
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 from The nature and future of communism ›IWP professor reexamines 1989’s events
In this essay, IWP Adjunct Professor Joshua Muravchik reviews the events of 1989, and suggests that despite subsequent developments the international political situation remains characterized primarily by the consequences of twenty years ago.
Read More from IWP professor reexamines 1989’s events ›Muravchik writes on “The Abandonment of Democracy”
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'…
Read More from Muravchik writes on “The Abandonment of Democracy” ›Duggan: The Greatest “Pro” of All
IWP alumnus Joseph Duggan writes in The American Spectator on a Jesuit priest whose work in Mexico has left a lasting impression on that nation. Duggan on Father Pro ZACATECAS, Mexico — Imagine a merry combination of Thomas More and Peter Sellers, and you may get a sense of an extraordinary personality who came from…
Read More from Duggan: The Greatest “Pro” of All ›Genocide prevention by one condottiere
In this essay, published originally in the January/February issue of the magazine Serviam, Dr. Chodakiewciz notes: "Genocide prevention is about neutralizing regimes and groups fostering mass murder through their ideologies and actions. In the West, most conceptualize genocide prevention in terms of education, lobbying, and humanitarian assistance…. Meanwhile, people are dying and even the best…
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