On Thursday April 10, U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) and Joe Wilson (SC-2) joined Dr. Eric Patterson, President and CEO of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, to re-launch the Congressional Victims of Communism Caucus. The representatives announced their priorities for the 119th Congress, from educating… Read More
On April 2, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and Hillsdale College were honored to host a book signing and discussion with Senator Tom Cotton on his must-read Seven Things You Can’t Say About China at the VOC museum. Seven Things You Can’t Say About China is… Read More
A new report from Agnes Tycner, VOC’s 2022-2023 Research Fellow in Polish Studies, examines how Pope John Paul II fought communism in Poland by restoring human dignity and renewing a lost hope. As Tycner writes in Taking Down Communism From… Read More
Before the Baltic Ministerial event at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation on March 25, CNN conducted a remote interview with Baiba Braze, the Latvian Foreign Minister, at the VOC Museum. The Minister discussed Russia’s war in Ukraine, US sanctions… Read More
The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation was honored to host the Baltic Foreign Ministers for a discussion at the VOC Museum on March 25, 2025. H.E. Kęstutis Budrys, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, H.E. Baiba Braže, Minister of Foreign Affairs of… Read More
VOC Academic Council Member, Dr. Paul Kengor, recently published an article mourning the loss of President Reagan’s Chief Speech Writer, Tony Dolan, in the American Spectator. Dr. Kengor got to know Dolan while writing many books and articles on the… Read More
VOC Co-Founder Dr. Lee Edwards was posthumously honored on Monday, March 10 at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. Friends and family members of Dr. Edwards—including VOC’s President and CEO Dr. Eric Patterson and Chairman of the Board Elizabeth Spalding—were… Read More
WASHINGTON—The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) today announced the election of Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett and Andrea Lauer Rice to its Board of Trustees. Dr. Lantos Swett is a leading voice for human rights, religious freedom, and anticommunism across the… Read More
Lőrinc Nacsa, Hungarian State Secretary for National Policy toured the VOC Museum on Thursday, March 13. Secretary Nacsa and VOC President and CEO Dr. Eric Patterson discussed Hungary’s brave legacy of resistance to communism, exploring museum exhibits on Cardinal József… Read More
On Wednesday, March 26 at 7:00 PM ET, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation will host a teacher seminar for educators to explore the best methods for incorporating into the classroom our 4th edition high school curriculum, Communism: Its Ideology,… Read More
