A strong country,
a secure future
We develop and promote solutions that strengthen Poland’s security within the context of transatlantic and European alliances.
Analyses and Research
Institutional Cooperation
Leaders of the Future
Poland on the Front Lines
News
May 26, 2026
Frontline Foundation and the Atlantic Council during Warsaw Week
The Frontline Foundation was a partner in this year’s edition of Warsaw Week 2026, organized by the Atlantic Council, and a co-organizer of the debate “Poland and Ukraine: A Strategic Economic Partnership for Security”....
May 26, 2026
Frontline Foundation and the Atlantic Council during Warsaw Week
The Frontline Foundation was a partner in this year’s edition of Warsaw Week 2026, organized by the Atlantic Council, and a co-organizer of the debate “Poland and Ukraine: A Strategic Economic Partnership for Security”....
Latest Reports
April 14, 2026
Special Services in the Innovation Chain
Today, special and uniformed services in NATO countries operate in an environment characterized by growing hybrid threats, an increase in cyberattacks, time pressure, and the need to constantly monitor the operational environment. Traditional technology acquisition cycles—which span years—are proving insufficient in the face of the dynamic nature of modern threats.
March 14, 2026
National security as resilience to the inception of historical and cultural ideas
In the age of algorithms, streaming platforms, and a culture of personalized emotions, narrative is becoming the new infrastructure of security. The report shows how nations build their resilience through culture, myths, and stories—and why the lack of a narrative of their own means ceding ground to tech corporations and foreign ideas. It is an analysis of a world in which wars are also fought over citizens’ attention, emotions, and identity, and where cognitive sovereignty is the real stake.
February 14, 2026
Retraining of Special Services Personnel in Poland
Poland is losing a resource that does not show up in statistics but has a real impact on national security. The lack of a systematic approach to the reconversion of special services officers means that, as they leave the service, unique skills, experience, and operational knowledge are lost—often without any control over their future use. According to the latest report by the Frontline Foundation, *The Reskilling of Special Services Personnel in Poland*, this process currently operates outside a coherent legal and institutional framework, creating a gap that should be treated not as a personnel issue, but as a challenge to the national security system.
April 14, 2026
Special Services in the Innovation Chain
Today, special and uniformed services in NATO countries operate in an environment characterized by growing hybrid threats, an increase in cyberattacks, time pressure, and the need to constantly monitor the operational environment. Traditional technology acquisition cycles—which span years—are proving insufficient in the face of the dynamic nature of modern threats.
March 14, 2026
National security as resilience to the inception of historical and cultural ideas
In the age of algorithms, streaming platforms, and a culture of personalized emotions, narrative is becoming the new infrastructure of security. The report shows how nations build their resilience through culture, myths, and stories—and why the lack of a narrative of their own means ceding ground to tech corporations and foreign ideas. It is an analysis of a world in which wars are also fought over citizens’ attention, emotions, and identity, and where cognitive sovereignty is the real stake.
February 14, 2026
Retraining of Special Services Personnel in Poland
Poland is losing a resource that does not show up in statistics but has a real impact on national security. The lack of a systematic approach to the reconversion of special services officers means that, as they leave the service, unique skills, experience, and operational knowledge are lost—often without any control over their future use. According to the latest report by the Frontline Foundation, *The Reskilling of Special Services Personnel in Poland*, this process currently operates outside a coherent legal and institutional framework, creating a gap that should be treated not as a personnel issue, but as a challenge to the national security system.
About the Foundation
Mission
Formulating and promoting legal and institutional solutions that strengthen the external and internal security of the Republic of Poland within the framework of its alliance relationships.
Vision
The Republic of Poland as a strong nation that bases its position in Europe and the world on a well-thought-out, measurable, and innovative security policy.
Values
Independence and objectivity, knowledge and professionalism, cooperation and commitment, and the future and innovation form the foundation of the Foundation’s activities.
Areas of Activity
Analyses and Studies
We provide legal solutions based on thorough analyses and research.
- Reports and expert analyses.
- Research on security policy.
- Publications and Recommendations.
Institutional Cooperation
We support and promote healthy collaboration between the government, academia, and the business sector.
- Strategic partnerships.
- Conferences and expert debates.
- Legislative consultations.
Leaders of the Future
We develop and support future leaders in pro-state activities
- Mentoring programs.
- Training and workshops.
- Scholarships and grants.
Poland on the Front Lines
We develop and promote legal framework solutions
- Strategies for Strengthening National Defense.
- International cooperation.
- Reports on emergency preparedness.
People
Maciej Materka
Chair of the Council
Brig. Gen. (Res.) Maciej Materka is an experienced intelligence officer and an expert in national security and cybersecurity. From 2018 to 2022, he served as Chief of the Military Counterintelligence Service, where he was responsible for protecting the Polish Armed Forces and allied forces against intelligence, economic, and cyber threats.
Norbert Loba
Chairman of the Board of Directors
An expert in national and international security with over 25 years of experience in the intelligence services. He has held leadership positions at the State Protection Office, the Internal Security Agency, and the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau.
Lech Wojciechowski
Vice President of the Board of Directors
He is an expert in the analysis and countermeasures against threats to national security, with a particular focus on intelligence, hybrid threats, terrorism, and extremism. His experience includes work in Polish intelligence agencies, government institutions, and research organizations.
Maciej Materka
Chair of the Council
Brig. Gen. (Res.) Maciej Materka is an experienced intelligence officer and an expert in national security and cybersecurity. From 2018 to 2022, he served as Chief of the Military Counterintelligence Service, where he was responsible for protecting the Polish Armed Forces and allied forces against intelligence, economic, and cyber threats.
Norbert Loba
Chairman of the Board of Directors
An expert in national and international security with over 25 years of experience in the intelligence services. He has held leadership positions at the State Protection Office, the Internal Security Agency, and the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau.
Lech Wojciechowski
Vice President of the Board of Directors
He is an expert in the analysis and countermeasures against threats to national security, with a particular focus on intelligence, hybrid threats, terrorism, and extremism. His experience includes work in Polish intelligence agencies, government institutions, and research organizations.
Please contact us.
Email
biuro@frontlinefoundation.eu
media@frontlinefoundation.eu
Mailing Address
16 Idzikowskiego Street, 00-710
Warsaw / Poland
Warsaw / Poland