external In the Media August 7, 2023 Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, comments on the removal of a statue in Poland that some viewed as memorializing communism. https://www.forbes.com/sites/petersuciu/2023/08/04/old-statues-are-not-history-despite-the-commentators-on-social-media/?sh=44bac23e3935 matthew-schmidt news-all news-in-the-media year-2023 month-august name-matthew-schmidt