U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to visit Poland on Friday, where he will meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz in Warsaw. Hegseth stated in Brussels on Wednesday that Poland, allocating 5% of its GDP to defense, serves as a model for Europe….
Adam Bodnar is often described as a lawyer, academic, and lecturer. Prior to entering politics, he served as Poland’s Ombudsman for Citizen Rights from 2015 to 2021. In the 2023 local elections, he won a seat in the Senate with over 600,000 votes, running on the Civic Coalition’s ticket. In December 2023, he was appointed…
Issues such as the state of Polish democracy, coal industry concerns, the rise of nationalism, and Polish-Ukrainian dialogue are all subjects of interest for German foundations operating in Poland. Political mainstream foundations from Germany conduct intellectual activities in Poland that surpass those of all Polish political parties combined. The Konrad Adenauer Foundation alone has an…