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Three Seas Partnership Special Report
The Three Seas Partnership Project is a strategic initiative aimed at fostering cooperation among institutions and experts from the Three Seas countries, with a focus on enhancing collaboration between the nations of Central and Eastern Europe.
The Dynamics of contemporary Czech-Polish Relations
Czech-Polish relations are a key element of regional policy in Central Europe, not only from the perspective of bilateral cooperation, but also in the context of broader cooperation within the Visegrad Group (V4) and the European Union.
Meloni’s Italy presidency at the G7 – a rebirth of Western unity?
The first two years of the Italian prime minister’s rule were largely devoted to activity in the international arena. Meloni is trying to present herself as a stable, reliable and independent partner to both her own citizens and other governments, ending the era of chaos and frequent collapses of subsequent cabinets.
Exploring the Unknown: The Life and Legacy of Paweł Edmund Strzelecki
Paweł Edmund Strzelecki stands as one of the most distinguished explorers and researchers of the 19th century. Although his name is less celebrated in Poland than in Australia or Ireland, his legacy ranks alongside the monumental achievements of Alexander von Humboldt and Charles Darwin.
Adam Wodziczko: A Polish Trailblazer in Nature Conservation
Adam Wodziczko is a distinguished figure whose contributions to Polish science, environmental conservation, and ecological awareness merit exceptional recognition.
The Podkarpacie Region: A Tapestry of History and Cultural Heritage
One of the key factors defining the region’s significance is its rich historical and cultural heritage. Towns, cities, and provinces alike are defined by their singular histories, enduring traditions, and prominent local heroes. The idea of cultural heritage is marked by its complexity and diversity of interpretations.
Russian Disinformation and its Influence on the Energy Sector in V4 Countries
The energy sector is the main common component of the security policy of the Visegrád Group (V4) countries. For years, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary relied heavily on the import of Russian gas and oil.
The image of Slovakia and its society in the Russian media
The relations between the Russian Federation and European countries are currently extremely complicated due to Moscow’s military operations in the east and south of Ukraine. One of the consequences of this state of affairs is the creation of a specific image of European countries by the media originating from Russia.
“Rossotrudnichestvo” as a Russian tool of influence in the Czech Republic
Due to Russian combat operations in the east and south of Ukraine, traditional forms of warfare are again of greatest interest in Europe. Meanwhile, the Russian Federation has numerous parallel cognitive activities, focused largely in the cultural sphere.
The Power of OSINT in the Digital Age: Boosting fact-checking & investigative journalism
Open-source intelligence has become a vital tool for gathering and verifying information in today’s digital age. With the rise of social media and widespread online activity, vast amounts of publicly available data can now be collected and analyzed.
Distraction and delegitimization: Disinformation as the ultimate means to frame a false bogeyman out of the democratic opposition
The recent attacks on Michal Šimečka, leader of Progressive Slovakia party, highlight a disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting opposition, media, and civil society in Slovakia. By turning Šimečka into a scapegoat, the government distracts from its own missteps, using fabricated narratives to demonize dissent and suppress public scrutiny.
Modern Poland: Innovation and Community
Poland is a country with a rich history and culture, deeply rooted in history, while also embracing innovation and modernity. Poland’s historical and cultural heritage has set the stage for many contemporary advancements, with the Polish community and diaspora playing a significant role in shaping the nation’s identity and contributing to global progress in music, the arts, science, education and technology.
Seen from the ground: The long-lasting military and geopolitical confrontation between Iran and Israel witnessed by a reporter in Lebanon and Syria
After the pogroms of October 7, 2023 and the humiliation suffered on that occasion by Israeli intelligence, the Jewish state has launched a military and political campaign outside its borders to redraw the geopolitical balance throughout the region and eliminate what the Jewish authorities believe to be the main threats to their security.
General Józef Bem: Hero of Poles, Hungarians, and Turks
A staunch enemy of Tsarist Russia, a hero of three nations, Józef Bem became famous in history as a talented general and an astute strategist.
