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Personnel Changes in the Authorities of Warsaw Institute
In late March 2020, Ms. Julia Grzybowska was appointed the new President of Warsaw Institute, and Mr. Alexander Wielgos was nominated as the Vice-President. Mr. Krzysztof Kamiński, the former President, ended his duties and rejoined Warsaw Institute think tank as a Member of the Foundation Council.
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Interview: Russia’s phony fight with pandemic
The director of the Eurasia programme at the Warsaw Institute, an expert on Eastern affairs, former analyst and journalist Grzegorz Kuczyński, in the interview about Russian disinformation during the pandemic and its interpretation.
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Geopolitics Unmasked: How COVID-19 became China’s Chernobyl
In an interview with The Warsaw Institute Review, Hanna Shen, a journalist and Polish media correspondent living in Taiwan, talks about the blatant neglect of the Chinese communist authorities, misinformation of the public opinion as well as the current situation in neighbouring Taiwan.
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Warsaw Institute’s expert live on Polish national tv
Grzegorz Kuczynski, Warsaw Institute’s expert in Eurasian and Russian politics has taken part in a live broadcast on Polish national channel (TVP Info) on the 22nd of March, 2020. There, he spoke about the issue of Russian manipulations related to the number of COVID-19 cases inside the country.
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Warsaw Institute’ expert in the wPolsce.pl
On March 12, 2020, the Warsaw Institute expert – Jakub Lachert appeared in the ‘wPolsce.pl’ TV program, where he, together with other invited guests commented on the current situation in the Western Balkans.
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Disinformation Is Contagious
As disinformation comes before fear, worry and anxiety are on the rise, allowing conspiracy theories to proliferate.
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Warsaw Insitute in the Poland In’s TV Studio
On March 6, 2020, the editor of Poland In – Bartek Morawski has invited Ms Julia Grzybowska, the Vice President of the Warsaw Institute to give an interview focused on what the Foundation does.
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Bulgarian Diplomacy Journal reprinted Warsaw Institute’s Report
‘Diplomacy Journal’ is a magazine published by the Bulgarian Diplomatic Institute which is the qualification center for Bulgarian and foreign diplomats to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria.
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The American The Foreign Policy Research Institute quotes 2 Warsaw Institute’s articles
In the article by John R. Haines „Will Alexandar Vučić’s Presidency Explode? Botched Agent Running, Corruption Allegations Imperil Putin’s Balkan Ally”, the texts of the Warsaw Institute, describing Serbo-Russian relations were quoted
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The Baltic Fund – A New Idea for the Region
The initiator and originator of this geopolitical project is the Warsaw Institute, a think tank based in Poland.
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New analytical program – China Monitor
The Warsaw Institute think tank presents a new analytical program regarding the People’s Republic of China.
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Russia Hands Out Passports to Its Diaspora
As reported by the Kommersant newspaper, a project is being developed in Russia to abolish the requirement to renounce the citizenship of other countries before obtaining a Russian passport.
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The Baltic Fund concept presented to the authorities of Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia and Poland
Representatives of five think tanks from Poland and the Baltic States in the last few months have worked on the concept of establishing a new institution that will strengthen cooperation in the region. The initiator of this geopolitical project is the Polish think tank – Warsaw Institute.
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New Vice-President of Warsaw Institute
On the 22nd of January 2020, the Board of Warsaw Institute Foundation has appointed Ms Julia Grzybowska as the Vice-President of Warsaw Institute Foundation. Julia has been involved with the Foundation since 2019.