Nick Siekierski Podcast
by Nick Siekierski Podcast
Nick Siekierski, a California native, is a PhD candidate in history living in Warsaw, Poland. He worked at the Hoover Insitution Library and Archives at Stanford University for over a dozen years and is fascinated by World War II, immigration, politics, mass media, culture and the dynamics of Eastern Europe. Check out his website: www.researchteacher.com
Episodes
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Radio Free Warsaw, Ep. 2 "Twitter Diplomats"
Social media gives anyone the opportunity to broadcast their opinions on every subject, whether they are informed or not. The Russia-Ukraine War is no exception. In this episode I analyze the recent Twitter narrative that if only NATO had given Russia a guarantee that Ukraine would never be...
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Radio Free Warsaw Ep. 1 "Welcome to Poland"
Poland and it's capital, Warsaw, have entered into the public spotlight since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. In the inaugural episode of Radio Free Warsaw I share my concept of the show, some of the reasons why I moved to Poland and my thoughts about its place in the world today.
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Leaving the U.K. for Poland
There is a growing wave of people who recognize that something is not right in the West. Former communist countries like Poland seem to offer a level of freedom that is becoming increasingly rare in the U.S. and the United Kingdom. My guest today, Andrew, left a successful and enviable academic...
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Alt Hero to the rescue!
Comics have become as politicized as the rest of American society. Alt Hero is an ambitious new project to take back this beloved medium from the Social Justice Warrior enforcers trying to shove their radical narratives down our collective throats. Alt Hero, brought to you by Vox Day, has raised...
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Trump's First 100 Days
Last Saturday marked President Trump's first 100 days in office. What were his most important achievements? Where has he fallen short? Listen to my take on both his international and domestic activities, the importance of the immigration issue and border wall construction and where he needs to go...
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Who Am I? Identity, Immigration and America
The West is facing an existential crisis. Who are we? The question of identity is crucial to the future of America and Europe. In this podcast I discuss my identity, why America has the right to defend hers and why immigration is such a pivotal issue today.
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Apple AirPods Review
After months of delays, Apple's wireless, bluetooth earbuds, the AirPods, have been released. I got my hands on my pair four weeks ago and have been using them daily ever since. They are a big leap forward in mobile technology and are certain to appeal to millions of customers (once production...
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President-Elect Trump, Immigration and America's Future
President-Elect Donald Trump has yet to be inaugurated, but he has already turned the American and global political establishment on its head. I'm anticipating massive changes in the coming months and years, but the fulcrum on which his legacy will rest is his ability to address the immigration...
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MAGA Mindset: Making YOU and America Great Again
Mike Cernovich is the world's leading mindset expert, he practices what he preaches. MAGA Mindset offers a compelling analysis of the political, cultural and social forces that propelled Trump as well as his extraordinarily ambitious mindset that has led him to the brink of winning the presidency...
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Donald Trump's New American Revolution
Donald Trump is waging a three-front war against the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton, the Mass Media hive mind and the craven Republican Party. He is singlehandedly assaulting political correctness, the secular ideology of the progressive left and the most destructive force in Western…
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Are AirPods Apple's Most Underrated Product Ever?
Earlier this month Apple revealed their AirPods, bluetooth earbuds that work seamlessly with Apple products. In this podcast I discuss the AirPod's features, the implications of their use in our daily lives and the huge consumer demand that might make them a multi-billion dollar moneymaker for...
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The American Relief Administration in Poland after World War I
As part of the "Hunger Draws the Map" workshop in All Souls College at Oxford University, I gave a talk on on September 22, 2016 on the American Relief Administration operations in Poland after World War I. Listen to the podcast below or on iTunes. If you like what you hear then please leave a...
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Mass Media Influence in the West
Last week I spoke with my friend Jon, an Englishman from London, about the influence of the mass media in shaping culture and politics.
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Brussels, ISIS and the Crisis of European Leadership
On March 22, 2016 three suicide bombers wreaked havoc in Belgium, targeting the Brussels Airport and a busy, downtown metro station blocks away from the European Union headquarters. The Islamic State appears to be more capable than ever to launch attacks directly at the heart of the continent.…
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Cursed Soldiers
March 1 was the National Day of Remembrance of the Cursed Soldiers, a recently created holiday in Poland that pays tribute to the anti-communist resistance after World War II.
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Migration Chaos in Europe Causing Crisis Conditions
Immigration is the key issue facing Western civilization. The crime wave that has accompanied the migrant crisis, particularly in Germany, has caused great alarm, as the German Mass Media and political class has tried to cover it up. Political correctness doesn't yet have a stranglehold on Polish...
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Europe's Identity Crisis
Over 1 million migrants entered Europe in 2015. The first few months of 2016 has witnessed an even higher rate of migrants into Europe than last year. Europe is facing a crisis of confidence in the leaders of the European Union and the Visegrad Group (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary)…
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Europe and the "Migrant Crisis"
In recent weeks we've witnessed an unprecedented flood of people streaming into Europe. Most are intent on reaching Germany and Sweden to take advantage of their generous, welfare systems. Europe faces an existentia crisis as the plans of the EU leadership clash with those of member states who...
About this show
Nick Siekierski, a California native, is a PhD candidate in history living in Warsaw, Poland. He worked at the Hoover Insitution Library and Archives at Stanford University for over a dozen years and is fascinated by World War II, immigration, politics, mass media, culture and the dynamics of Eastern Europe. Check out his website: www.researchteacher.com
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