Poland was a long a victim of bad geography. ‘We say the Germans wanted to kill our bodies,’ observes Wojciech Romejko, a Gdańsk historian, ‘and the Soviets our spirit.’ ...

Poland helped other East European nations win their freedom, showing history and geography are not destiny People demonstrate against the war in Ukraine, in front of the Russian Embassy in Warsaw ...

Poland’s booming economy, strategic geography, and deep alignment with U.S. energy and security interests make it the natural anchor for a new American-led energy alliance across Central and ...

A nation at the front line, Poland's geography gives the election added importance. Bordering Russia's Kaliningrad exclave, Belarus, and war-torn Ukraine, as well as several Western allies, Poland ...

In an immense yet utterly lucid argument, Janos attempts to explain fundamental political outcomes in east-central Europe from the early nineteenth century to the present. For the smallish states of ...

This gap remains today: Poland’s four eastern provinces are all among the EU’s poorest 20 sub-national regions. Young people growing up in the east quickly move to larger cities, seeking ...