How Poland Became a Major European Player
Poland’s collective memory of occupation by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in the 20th century has uniquely positioned it to influence the future of Eastern Europe in the face of Russian aggression.
Luka Ivan Jukic is a freelance journalist and consultant focused on Central and Eastern Europe. Jukic is currently a postgraduate student at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies at University College London. He also covers Croatia for poll aggregator Europe Elects, where he previously covered Montenegro and Serbia as well. He tweets at @lijukic.
Poland’s collective memory of occupation by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in the 20th century has uniquely positioned it to influence the future of Eastern Europe in the face of Russian aggression.