“Poland’s Russia Sickness”: Does Support for Ukraine’s Conflict with Russia Serve U.S. Long-Term Strategic Goals and Regional Stability?
... Carnegie Moscow’s Director, Dimitri Trenin, argues , and Poland is to be found among the countries most fiercely lobbying for Ukraine’s membership in NATO—a move which not only risks escalating tensions with Russia but also has a great potential of ... ... backwardness stigma. In doing so, the ‘ shock therapy ’ reforms were injected into the newly formed fabric of the Polish society, aiming to ‘Europeanize’ Poland. The understandable desire to catch up with the Western neighbours resulted in implementing ...