Paulina Markowska

New Decade of European Innovation?

In March 2020 the prospects for the majority of businesses around the world were grimmer than during the financial crisis of 2008. Worldwide lockdowns halted economic activity in most sectors, leaving many people jobless and with no hope for...

Winter Storm in Texas and Green Energy

The unexpected winter storm in Texas, which took place in mid-February 2021, showed what consequences can arise from the lack of proper diversification of energy supply sources. A large part of the state and hundreds of thousands of residents...

Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial – how did it happen?

On February 13, Donald Trump became the only US President in history to be impeached twice. However, no precedent was established – the former US president was acquitted. This article will answer the following questions: what is impeachment,...

A Hero to Poles and Americans Alike

February 4 marks the 275th anniversary of the birth of Tadeusz Kościuszko – an outstanding military commander, patriot, and modern man, a hero to Poles and Americans alike. Tadeusz Kościuszko attached great importance to the notions such as...

US Sanctions Against Nord Stream 2 and the Policy of the European Union

Nord Stream 2 is a Russian energy project intended for Western Europe. It is of strategic importance to Moscow because it strengthens the dominant position...

Many independent polish media go off air in protest against a proposed media advertising tax

On Wednesday many private polish media suspended news coverage in protest against a proposed media advertising tax which is a threat to media independence....

The Regulation of Artificial Intelligence – What Can America and the World Expect?

International measures aimed at developing artificial intelligence (AI) are not only the domain of global corporations. AI-based technologies are also...

Joe Biden’s Victory and US Relations with Central and Eastern European Countries

The victory of Democratic candidate Joe Biden in the battle for the presidency of the United States, caused concerns among the countries of Central and...

USA Under Attack – A Living Case of Cyber Warfare

The United States is currently undergoing a significant cyberattack. Among over 18,000 potentially affected users, many have been confirmed to operate...

The Problematic Relations Between Hungary and the European Union

A deterioration in relations between Hungary and the European Union could be observed over the last decade. The key subjects of this dispute are the reforms...

The Diplomatic Crisis in the Persian Gulf. Causes, Development, Resolution?

On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, it was announced that Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt will restore diplomatic relations with Qatar...

A Summary of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

On December 1, 2020, the Azerbaijanis seized the Lachin District, which has been controlled by Armenians for the past quarter of a century. Earlier, on...

Energy Transformation in the Baltic Rim

On 14 December, the Baltic states and Poland signed a EUR 720 mln agreement within the Baltic Synchronisation Project. The aim is to integrate the electricity...

Over two decades of Poland in NATO – the path to membership and future prospects

The North Atlantic Treaty, establishing NATO, was signed in Washington on April 4, 1949. After the fall of the so-called Iron Curtain, Poland could begin...