Europe and Eurasia
Poland
-
Pompeo’s European Tour, Democrats’ Virtual National Convention, and MoreU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wraps up his trip to Central Europe with a visit to Poland, the Democratic National Convention is set to take place virtually, and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon is due to give its verdict on the killing of former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri.
-
Syrians Face Uncertainty, U.S. Democrats Debate, and MoreNorthern Syria faces an uncertain future after a U.S. military withdrawal, the fourth Democratic presidential debate is held in Ohio, and Poles go to the polls
-
Europe in DisarrayHistory is far from over in Europe. To the contrary, it is back with a vengeance.
-
Trump Attends G20 Summit, and a UN Climate Summit Begins in PolandWorld leaders convene in Argentina for the annual G20 summit, and a UN climate summit gets underway in Poland.
-
What’s Next for Poland’s Democratic Decline?Once a role model for democracy, Poland has rapidly witnessed a series of illiberal moves that threaten the rule of law and its future within the European Union, says Agata Fijalkowski.
-
Trump in Warsaw: Introducing “Nationalist Internationalism”In his major speech in Poland today, President Donald J. Trump pledged that the United States will work with its allies to defend “Western civilization” from “dire threats to our security and way of …
-
The World Next Week: June 30, 2016The British government faces challenges resulting from the Brexit vote, Poland hosts a NATO summit, and Juno peers through Jupiter.
-
What Andrzej Duda and Benjamin Netanyahu Have in CommonWhat do Andrzej Duda and Benjamin Netanyahu have in common? The answer is Russia. Duda is president of Poland and Netanyahu is prime minister of Israel. For Poles, Russia is a never-ending problem …
-
Interview with John Micgiel and Andrew Nagorski on the upcoming Polish electionsTwenty-five years after the birth of the anti-Communist Solidarity trade union, which is credited with contributing to the collapse of the Soviet government, Poland is poised to become one of Europe’…
-
Poland’s Economic ModelPoland has maintained economic growth despite the global financial crisis and eurozone woes, while asserting itself as a leading advocate for greater European integration.
-
Russians See U.S. Missile Defense in Poland Posing Nuclear ThreatPavel Felgenhauer, an independent defense analyst in Moscow, is pessimistic about a Russia-U.S. rapprochement in part because of enduring concerns about U.S. missile defense system plans.