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 ... more

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The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.

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September 30, 2016 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 Apple.
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19min
September 27, 2016 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 review and subscribe for new episodes every week.
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28min
September 15, 2016 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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21min
March 24, 2016 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. Will EU leaders rise to the occasion, or have they revealed their inability to deal with the gravest threat to European security in our lifetimes?
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23min
March 02, 2016 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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22min
February 29, 2016 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 culture in the same way where a controversial magazine cover on Europe and Islam recently made international headlines.
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24min
February 25, 2016 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) has taken the lead in asserting its right to protect its borders and limit the flow of foreigners into its territory. Can Europe survive?
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31min
September 16, 2015 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 aren't enthusiastic about fundamentally changing their societies.
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28min

FAQs about Nick Siekierski Podcast:

How many episodes does Nick Siekierski Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.