Paulina Markowska

Illegal firearms flow on the U.S-Mexican border

The Law regulations on purchase of firearms in the U.S. differs depends on state. The smallest number of requirements needed to meet in order to get a gun are present in U.S-Mexico borderline states like Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. On the...

US-Chinese Relations in 2021

The United States entered 2021 with a newly elected President Joe Biden. The summary of China's policy is also an assessment of the first year of the new administration at the White House. It was clear from the beginning that the key issue for...

American LNG and Polish Diversification of Supplies

In December 2021, gas prices in Europe increased dramatically, even several times within a few days. The sudden change was caused, among others, by the reduction of the transit of the Russian gas via the Yamal gas pipeline, which runs through...

US-Russia Game of Chess for Central and Eastern Europe

It has been more than two weeks since Joe Biden’s last conversation with Vladimir Putin. The videoconference, which lasted more than two hours, focused on Russia’s potential aggression against Ukraine, the situation on NATO’s eastern flank,...

The Potential Escalation of the Conflict Between Superpowers

During his 2016 presidential campaign, Donald J. Trump strongly emphasized the negative impact of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the international...

What are the trends for online gaming in 2022?

What are we going to see happening in the year ahead when it comes to gaming in the UK? Is it going to be a year about big titles or new technology? Will...

A Preview of the Digital Future

The last two years of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic have led to immense changes in the way we use technology. While the coronavirus wreaked havoc...

NATO’s Role in the Hybrid War on the EU Border

At the turn of November and December 2021, NATO Foreign Ministers met in Riga, Latvia, to discuss the increasingly tense geopolitical situation in Eastern...

Internal US Problems

The United States has faced multiple problems in recent years. The pandemic has highlighted them and revealed how fragile the American economy is.

Turkey: An unruly NATO partner?

Relations between NATO and Turkey have been strained since the country in 2017, purchased a Russian made S-400 missle defence system. Described as a "Russian...

Quantum Race

Quantum computers employ the unique properties of atoms and photons to solve computational problems considerably faster than ordinary computers. On the...

Post-COVID-19 Economic Complications

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic left a huge mark on the world's economies. It seems that since then, the situation has settled down. Since the second half...

The United States and Sweden During the Cold War: Part 3

Stockholm’s policy after World War II was characterized by flexibility and balance, which was typical for the Swedish diplomacy, at least until the end...

Ctrl+F: Searching for the Perpetrator

The Internet plays a significant role on the geopolitical board. The intelligence services of conflicting countries carry out cyber espionage operations...