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In Poland, public funding is given to those threatening liberal democracy

Public financing is contributing to the rise of the far Right in Poland. In May 2021 the country’s Ministry of Culture, National Heritage and Sports announced the results of a competition for funding cultural…

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5 min

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What happens when governments deny racism exists?

Britain, apparently, does not have a problem with racism. The millions of Britons who experience racial slurs; discrimination at school; unequal access to jobs, housing and public services; and who…

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8 min

The CARR Interview Series: Michael Cole, CARR’s Head of Doctoral Fellows

In this Series, our Head of Ideology Research Unit Balša Lubarda speaks to some of the people helping to make CARR the ‘one-stop shop for knowledge and resources on right-wing…

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4 min

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From street to state: How radical nationalists gained power in Poland

The appointment of a well-known radical Right figure, Tomasz Greniuch, to lead the Wrocław branch of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN), recently caused outrage in Poland. The IPN is…

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5 min

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Prosecuting Historians – Last Refuge of the Illiberals?

In his latest CARR Insight blog, Senior Fellow, Professor Dan Stone, examines a troubling episode of two historians being prosecuted for a short passage in their latest book and its…

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5 min

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Amidst the Pandemic, Central and Eastern Europe Witnesses an Erosion of Democracy

Nearly a year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects on people’s lives, countries’ economies and health care around the world are becoming clearer. In some Central and…

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6 min

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Are Poland’s football ultras really supporting the Women’s Strike?

The picturesque squares of Poland, practically empty just a few months ago due to the growing threat of COVID-19, were set ablaze in impassioned protest. The colours on the street…

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9 min

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Holy war in the city of knives: anti-semitism and football on the streets of Krakow

I’ve seen enough episodes of Copa90’s ‘Derby Days’ by now to know that every city has its own unique footballing rivalry. But when Krakow’s two top-flight teams Wisła and Cracovia meet…

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6 min

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Chaim Rumkowski – Give Me Your Children Speech

Dawid Sierakowiak recorded in his diary that at 4 o’clock in the afternoon, on September 4, 1942, Chaim Rumkowski, the Chairman of the Jewish Council of Elders, and Warszawski, the…

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4 min

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Eye Witness Testimony of Gas Chambers built at Belzec – Stanislaw Kozak – 14 October 1945

In the latest of a series looking at eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust, CARR Senior Fellow, Mr Chris Webb presents the troubling account of Stanislaw Kozak, a local Pole who…

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In Poland, public funding is given to those threatening liberal democracy

What happens when governments deny racism exists?

The CARR Interview Series: Michael Cole, CARR’s Head of Doctoral Fellows

From street to state: How radical nationalists gained power in Poland

Prosecuting Historians – Last Refuge of the Illiberals?

Amidst the Pandemic, Central and Eastern Europe Witnesses an Erosion of Democracy

Are Poland’s football ultras really supporting the Women’s Strike?

Holy war in the city of knives: anti-semitism and football on the streets of Krakow

Chaim Rumkowski – Give Me Your Children Speech

Eye Witness Testimony of Gas Chambers built at Belzec – Stanislaw Kozak – 14 October 1945

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In Poland, public funding is given to those threatening liberal democracy

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