• Poland's military procurements, resulting from the growing threat from Russia, are unprecedented in their scale. They provide not only opportunities – Poland can significantly boost its combat capabilities and thus its position within NATO – but also generate serious challenges which cannot be underestimated. Many questions remain unanswered.

    Autor: Robert Czulda
    Opublikowano: 27/02/2023
  • In most important frontline news from this week, Ukrainian forces carried out a missile attack against several key Russian targets, including far behind the frontlines such as occupied Mariupol.

    Autor: SEBASTIAN CZUB
    Opublikowano: 24/02/2023
  • The start of the Russian aggression on 24th February 2022 has radically redrawn the contours of international security. As Europeans, we are not only defending our territories, we are also protecting democratic values and human rights.

    Opublikowano: 24/02/2023
  • In a recent development a number of senior UK defence industry officials arrived in Kyiv to discuss plans for a joint venture between the two countries.

    Autor: Sebastian Czub
    Opublikowano: 22/02/2023
  • Putin’s speech has been an excruciatingly long ordeal, and one that started with aggressive yet somewhat reused statements. The first key point brought forward was a reaffirmation of Russian commitment to the “Special Military Operation” in Ukraine.

    Autor: Sebastian Czub
    Opublikowano: 22/02/2023
  • The legal and organisational nature of the “Special Military Operation” has always been rather unclear. Neither an outright war nor a counter terrorist operation so common in Russia, it didn’t fit into the pre-existing legal statutes of the Russian Federation.

    Autor: Sebastian Czub
    Opublikowano: 21/02/2023
  • Biden’s visit in Kyiv and Warsaw proves that the region’s voice in shaping response to Russia is rising. We conveyed the same message in Munich through organising a high-level dinner with key policy-makers entitled Breaking the vicious circle: Mapping views on the exit strategy for post-Putin Russia.

    Opublikowano: 20/02/2023
  • This week's missile strikes have seen Ukrainian air defences at a record low, failing to shoot down the majority of Russian ordnance.

    Autor: Sebastian Czub
    Opublikowano: 18/02/2023
  • Most of us remember vividly the 11th September, 2001 – it was the day that changed many peoples’ lives and forced countries and international institutions to adapt their way of life, their priorities and strategies.

    Autor: Robert Pszczel
    Opublikowano: 18/02/2023
  • The war in Ukraine has already proven that Russia is not a credible partner. Its defeat has the full potential of becoming one of the most profitable processes for the rules-based international order, our security, and economy since 1991. To make it happen we shall however establish a completely new and broad Russia policy, by eliminating the mistakes of the past and boldly looking forward, with CEE actors playing an active part in this process.

    Autor: Bartłomiej Kot
    Opublikowano: 18/02/2023
  • I was very excited about the invitation from the Polish Embassy in Tbilisi to attend a special conference in Georgia to mark the tragic anniversary of the new, full-size invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The gathering on 24 February, hosted by the respected Rondeli Foundation (the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies) and supported by the Ukrainian Embassy, turned out to be well-attended event, bringing together diplomats, experts and media. Even Georgian President, Salome Zourabichvili, made a brief appearance. Debates reflected strong unity of views on the international consequences of the war and confrontation started by the Putin regime.

    Autor: Robert Pszczel
    Opublikowano: 10/03/2023
  • The 2023 Estonian Parliamentary Elections have come to an end. Victory was claimed by the Reform Party, under the leadership of current Prime Minister Kaja Kallas.

    Autor: Sebastian Czub
    Opublikowano: 07/03/2023
  • The battle for Bakhmut seems to be entering its final stages. Over the last week the Russian forces launched a large coordinated offensive along the entire line of contact in the region.

    Autor: Sebastian Czub
    Opublikowano: 03/03/2023
  • Ogłoszone 27 lutego br. „Ramy windsorskie” mają w zamierzeniu rządu Zjednoczonego Królestwa oraz Unii Europejskiej stanowić remedium na niedoskonałości Protokołu północnoirlandzkiego.

    Autor: Bartłomiej Kot
    Opublikowano: 02/03/2023
  • All societies, countries, organisations, and private individuals functioning in public information space are confronted with the challenge of disinformation.

    Autor: Robert Pszczel
    Opublikowano: 02/03/2023
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    The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought an unprecedented chance to end the existence of harmful stereotype of Central and Eastern Europe as a region where the Kremlin has special interests.

    Autor: Miłosz J. Cordes
    Opublikowano: 28/02/2023
  • Poland's military procurements, resulting from the growing threat from Russia, are unprecedented in their scale. They provide not only opportunities – Poland can significantly boost its combat capabilities and thus its position within NATO – but also generate serious challenges which cannot be underestimated. Many questions remain unanswered.

    Autor: Robert Czulda
    Opublikowano: 27/02/2023
  • In most important frontline news from this week, Ukrainian forces carried out a missile attack against several key Russian targets, including far behind the frontlines such as occupied Mariupol.

    Autor: SEBASTIAN CZUB
    Opublikowano: 24/02/2023
  • The start of the Russian aggression on 24th February 2022 has radically redrawn the contours of international security. As Europeans, we are not only defending our territories, we are also protecting democratic values and human rights.

    Opublikowano: 24/02/2023
  • In a recent development a number of senior UK defence industry officials arrived in Kyiv to discuss plans for a joint venture between the two countries.

    Autor: Sebastian Czub
    Opublikowano: 22/02/2023