The Conservative-Monarchist Club (, abbr. KZ-M) is a Polish organization of
traditionalist,
counter-revolutionary
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, and
Catholic
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character. It was founded on 7 March 1988 as a society. The doctrine of the club can be characterised as
integralist conservatism
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. It is a
metapolitical
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organisation, keeping apart from daily politics, instead, it aims at advancing ideas of free market and Catholic traditionalism. It considers itself a successor to the Conservative-Monarchist Club founded in Kraków, 1926, which in turn succeeded the Conservative Party founded in 1922. The club publishes a quarterly entitled
Pro Fide Rege et Lege
''Pro Fide, Lege et Rege'' (Latin for "For Faith, Law and King") was an 18th-century motto of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and then of Poland. It superseded the earlier ''Si Deus Nobiscum quis contra nos'' (Latin for "If God is with us, t ...
and maintains the internet portal konserwatyzm.pl.
Notable members
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Marek Jurek
Marek Jurek (; 28 June 1960 in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland) is a right-wing politician and a Member of the European Parliament. Since 20 April 2007 he has been the leader of the aspirant party Right of the Republic. Politically, he is most kno ...
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Jan Filip Libicki
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Marcin Libicki
Marcin Wojciech Libicki (born 2 February 1939 in Poznań) is a Polish politician, former member of the Polish parliament (Sejm), elected for the Poznań constituency.
On 13 June 2004, he was elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP), a ...
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Adam Wielomski
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Janusz Korwin-Mikke
Janusz Ryszard Korwin-Mikke (; born 27 October 1942), also known by his initials JKM or simply as Korwin, is a Polish far-right politician, paleolibertarian and author. He was a member of the European Parliament from 2014 until 2018. He was the ...
See also
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Union of Real Politics
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Camp of Great Poland (association)
References
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Integralism
Politics of Poland
Monarchist organizations
Political organisations based in Poland
1988 establishments in Poland
Organizations established in 1988
Organizations that oppose LGBTQ rights in Poland
Monarchism in Poland
Far-right politics in Poland
Conservatism in Poland
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