Towards the 40th anniversary of the Solidarity movement in Poland

Forty years after the Solidarity movement united Poles and sparked their peaceful triumph over communism, the EU member is now deeply divided as concerns mount over the health of its young democracy. In what has become an iconic image, on August 31, 1980 freedom hero Lech Walesa used an enormous pen to ink an agreement … Continue reading Towards the 40th anniversary of the Solidarity movement in Poland