Casimir Pulaski Foundation

The Casimir Pulaski Foundation (Fundacja im. Kazimierza Pułaskiego, FKP) is an independent, non-profit, and non-partisan think tank based in Warsaw, Poland specializing in foreign policy and security research. The foundation is named after Casimir Pulaski.

Count Casimir Pulaski

History

Founded in 2004, the foundation concentrates in its research in two areas: transatlantic relations in the context of security policy and research in the post-Soviet sphere of influence.[1] Foundation has been founded by Zbigniew Pisarski.[2][3][4]

Casimir Pulaski Foundation
Formation2004
FounderZbigniew Pisarski, Katarzyna Pisarska, Radosław Ciszewski, Adam Jarczyński
Typethink tank specialized in international security
HeadquartersWarsaw, Poland
President
Zbigniew Pisarski
Websitehttp://www.pulaski.pl

Other points of interests include Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. In 2017 Pulaski Foundation was recognized by the UK Prospect (magazine) with a Think Tank Award 2017 for the Best EU International Affairs Think Tank.[5] In 2018, 2019 and 2020, the Casimir Pulaski Foundation was also recognized as the first among Polish Think Tanks dealing with defence and national security according to the "Global Go To Think Tank Index" reports.[6]

Programs and activities

The Pulaski Foundation provides strategic analysis and solutions for government policy makers, the private sector and civil society. The Foundation also hosts the Warsaw Security Forum, an annual meeting held every autumn for leaders and experts in international security.[7] The Pulaski foundation is one of only two Polish non-governmental organizations which is a partner organization to the Council of Europe. The Foundation is also a member of the Zagranica Group, an association of Polish non-governmental organizations that work abroad in cooperation with foreign partners to mutual benefit.[8]

Publications

The Foundation publishes the Pulaski Policy Papers, Pulaski Report and Pulaski Viewpoint, which analyze crucial issues for Poland in matters of foreign and domestic policy and economy. The experts of the Foundation cooperate with media on a regular basis commenting on matters connected with international politics. It is also the publisher of the Communication Platform for Non-Governmental Organizations, a web initiative is organized under the auspices of the Council of Europe.

The Knight of Freedom Award

Each year, the Casimir Pulaski Foundation awards the Knight of Freedom Award to an individual who has promoted the values represented by Casimir Pulaski.[9]

References
  1. "About the foundation", Casimir Pulaski Foundation
  2. "GUIDING PRINCIPLES". wbj.pl. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  3. "Zbigniew Pisarski: Zagrożenia idą ze wschodu". Rzeczpospolita (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  4. BNS (2018-03-28). "Seimas to discuss resistance to hybrid threats from Russia". the Lithuania Tribune. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  5. "Think Tank Awards 2017: Who won?".
  6. "CPF ranks 1st in Poland among Defense and National Security think tanks on 2020 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report | Casimir Pulaski Foundation". Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  7. "The Warsaw Security Forum", The Casimir Pulaski Foundation
  8. "Grupa Zagranica". Zagranica.org.pl. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  9. "Fundacja im. Kazimierza Pułaskiego". Pulaski.pl. Archived from the original on March 4, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-27.

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