The Republic of Moldova has received a significant amount of international media and experts’ attention in the past two months. The primary reason is the fear that Russian aggression against Ukraine might spill over into the republic to prevent it from drifting into the West. It is crucial to understand the scale of threats posed to Moldova by the Kremlin’s different scenarios as well as implications for the security situation in Ukraine.
Autor: Ihor Havrylyuk
Opublikowano: 22/03/2023
On 27th of February President Emmanuel Macron announced a new approach in French policy on Africa, stressing an end of Francafrique. The new policy would be based on the logic of partnership and solidarity instead of logic of interventionism, aid and protectionism.
Autor: Witold Repetowicz
Opublikowano: 17/03/2023
Ukraine is pressing its international partners to begin delivering multirole aircraft. Although such discussions have been ongoing for some time and some MiG-29s were reportedly handed over by Poland, this plan – at least when it comes to Western aircraft – remains unlikely. There is a lack of political will, and concerns related to such move cannot be ignored. Nonetheless, NATO and EU member states still have several options to support Ukraine’s aviation.
Autor: Robert Czulda
Opublikowano: 10/03/2023
All societies, countries, organisations, and private individuals functioning in public information space are confronted with the challenge of disinformation.
Autor: Robert Pszczel
Opublikowano: 07/03/2023
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: 06/03/2023
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: 06/03/2023
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
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
It will soon be a year since Russia invaded Ukraine. Since February 24, 2022, the question of the position of African states on this conflict remains suspended in space.
Autor: Dominika Kulig
Opublikowano: 17/02/2023
Natural gas is the cleanest fossil fuel; its CO2 emissions are about half of that of coal and just one-third of brown coal emissions.
Autor: Piotr Przybyło
Opublikowano: 15/02/2023
The Balkans, historically known as a region of great powers’ clashing interests, have seen a new wave of political instability in the past year. Hotspots include: tensions on Kosovo-Serbian border, government crisis in Montenegro and Bulgaria and, lastly, the long lasting institutional deadlock in Bosnia and Herzegovina that could cause a new outbreak of violence.
Autor: Ihor Havrylyuk
Opublikowano: 08/02/2023
Recently Tokyo announced three key security-related documents, which – if implemented – would deeply change Japan’s military capabilities and its position in a geostrategic landscape of Asia.
Autor: Robert Czulda
Opublikowano: 06/02/2023
It has been eleven months since the start of the Russian large-scale invasion of Ukraine. The almost year long period of open warfare has taken its toll on the armed forces of both sides.
Autor: Sebastian Czub
Opublikowano: 02/02/2023
In March 2022 the Ukrainian government estimated that up to 20 000 individuals applied to join that country’s “International Legion.”
Autor: Kacper Rekawek
Opublikowano: 01/02/2023
The 24th February marks a turning point in many areas of German politics. Eastern policy is one of the key ones. Although in this area the most discussed aspect is the attitude towards Russia, it is vital to recognise the evolutionary approach towards Ukraine.
Autor: Lidia Gibadło
Opublikowano: 25/01/2023
9 months into the invasion, the Grain from Ukraine summit took place in Kyiv. Western leaders gathered there, while commemorating the victims of Holodomor, have finally acknowledged the need for secure and reliable transport schemes to and from Ukraine.
Autor: Miłosz J. Cordes
Opublikowano: 20/12/2022
It has been nine months since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. During this time an unprecedented number of battles and engagements could have been observed.
Autor: Sebastian Czub
Opublikowano: 06/12/2022
The explosion of Nord Stream gas pipelines became a breaking point in the energy war between Russia and Europe. Handling Nord Stream as a commercial project rather than the Kremlin’s geopolitical tool, Germany’s energy policy lived on as a double-edged sword, which sharpened in today’s European energy crisis.
Autor: Tamar Tkemaladze
Opublikowano: 28/11/2022
The United States 2022 midterm elections have in the past been of little interests to the majority of global publics. This is because they were both predictable (the U.S. Congress usually falling into the hand of the party opposing the sitting President) and inconsequential for the general direction of U.S. foreign policy (which over the last three decades enjoyed a large bipartisan consensus).
Autor: Katarzyna Pisarska
Opublikowano: 17/11/2022
Pulaski Policy Paper no 25, November 11 2022 In October
Autor: Tomasz Smura
Opublikowano: 14/11/2022
Press reports, circulating in October 2022, about the Russian use of weapons obtained from Iran were, on the one hand, perceived as a sensation and a surprise.
Autor: Robert Czulda
Opublikowano: 04/11/2022
Since its commencement in February 2022, the Russo-Ukrainian war has posed what some deem the most severe challenge to Europe since the Yugoslav War of the 1990s. Alongside diminishing security levels, Europe has seen the onset of a humanitarian disaster which continues to disproportionately affect Ukrainian women and girls.
Autor: Gabriela Rudnik
Opublikowano: 20/10/2022
The recent ceremony at the Kremlin when V. Putin announced annexation of four Ukrainian regions was as futile as it was emblematic of the current state of affairs in Moscow.
Autor: Miłosz J. Cordes
Opublikowano: 14/10/2022
Recent expansion of terrorism and the political-military destabilisation indicate a breakdown in the security structure of the Sahel region, even though we can hardly name it a structure.
Autor: Dominika Kulig
Opublikowano: 14/10/2022
Latest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan are part of the protracted conflict between these two countries. Though the main reason of it is the status of Artsakh, it also concerns Syunik province and never demarcated border between these two countries.
Autor: Witold Repetowicz
Opublikowano: 10/10/2022
