Issue 1/2020 Archives - The Warsaw Institute Review

The COVID-19 pandemic reached all European Union countries, changing the landscape not only of individual countries and their economies, but also of the entire Community. Professor Tomasz Grzegorz Grosse, in…

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New chapter: Poland – UK relations after Brexit

May 18, 2020

Recent events may cause significant changes for the UK and for Polish-British relations. The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic occurred just after the UK departed from the structures of the…

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Exhumation of the corpses of Polish officers. Katyn, Russia, 1943.

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The Katyn Massacre – Mechanisms of Genocide

May 18, 2020

80 years ago, on March 5, 1940, a decision was made at the highest level of the Soviet authorities, from which the NKVD murdered nearly 22 thousand Polish citizens. Among…

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Russia-China: a limited liability military alliance

May 18, 2020

Over the last decades, Moscow and Beijing have strengthened their military relationship. This partnership, however, should not be described as a traditional alliance. China particularly avoids this kind of wording.…

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Poland wins in the Arbitration with Gazprom over the price of natural gas

May 18, 2020

PGNiG, a gas champion overseen by the Polish Government, has won USD 1.5 billion in the arbitration in Stockholm. This is arguably one of the most remarkable victories in an…

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Stanislav Szukalski: The Human Riddle

May 18, 2020

A plethora of creatives from Eastern and Central Europe electrified the arts world in the first half of the 20th century. In a part of the globe where the legacy…

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Emmanuel Macron and French-Russian relations in times of crisis in international alliances

May 18, 2020

Emmanuel Macron has never really taken an anti-Russian stance, even though this is the image of the French president that the Russian media have repeatedly presented. When he was Minister…

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The Indo-Pacific: Still Under Construction

May 18, 2020

The Indo-Pacific, already a concept that attracted interest in foreign policy circles, increased significantly in importance after it was included in the 2017 US National Security Strategy and the 2018…

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The French Vision of Europe’s Future

May 18, 2020

The UK’s exit from the EU has become a strategic opportunity for the French elite to push their own vision of European integration. Another call for the political offensive is…

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Energy and the Battle for the Black Sea

May 18, 2020

The Russian Tsar Peter the Great’s desire to gain access to the warm seas has almost become an undisputable Russian achievement in the Black Sea. Most probably, in the foreseeable…

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