UncategorizedHitler’s non-German collaboratorsSpiegel’s detailed and, to my mind, well crafted article about the role non-Germans played in the Holocaust is upsetting people in...
OttawaSnubwatch: Where did the end of the Cold War begin?A fuss in Poland about a European Union video clip commemorating the end of the Cold War. Poland is mentioned at the beginning —...
OttawaGeorgia/Russia: Here’s a thought — could we please not give psychopaths an express ticket into NATO?Today Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will receive a report from Polish intelligence about Sunday’s incident near a checkpoint...
OttawaGeorgia/Russia: What I like is how helpful everyone is trying to beShots fired at (near?) presidents of Georgia and Poland in (near?) (not so near?) South Ossetia.
UncategorizedPoland: uncertaintyFrom a poll published today by an excellent Polish foreign-relations think tank . It says 77% believe Russia will eventually pose...
UncategorizedGeorgia/Russia: A good cop emerges, but is that a tin badge?This business of a U.S. ballistic-missile defense system in Poland is a long story, but if you’re still reading my posts on the...
OttawaGeorgia/Russia: The neighbours will talkThe presidents of Poland and the Baltic states — Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia — release a joint statement on the Russian...
GeneralMegapundit: Because of the unfreezing process, Christie Blatchford has no inner monologueMust-reads: Don Martin on child abuse in Afghanistan; Jeffrey Simpson on bad carbon tax timing; John Ibbitson on Obama on...
UncategorizedRighteousIrena Sendler died this morning in Warsaw, age 98. During the war, with her country occupied by the Nazis, threatened by the...