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“Shards of the world” N°9: Poland at the center of the European game

2023-01-26T08:39:40.994Z


EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIBER LETTER - Warsaw has become an essential partner since the start of the war in Ukraine, but remains handicapped by its dispute with the European Union over the rule of law.


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The week in international news was once again marked by the conflict in Ukraine.

The announcement by the German Chancellor on Wednesday of the delivery of Leopard tanks, which could change the course of the conflict, is a great victory for kyiv.

But it is almost as much for Poland, so much Warsaw has campaigned in recent weeks for the sending of these heavy tanks to its neighbor at war.

In less than a year, since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, launched on February 24, 2022, Poland has established itself as a central player on the European scene.

The metamorphosis is all the more spectacular as Warsaw was considered in recent years as a "bad student" within the European Union because of the dispute over the rule of law between it and Brussels.

German Leopard tanks during military exercises in Lithuania at the end of September.

INTS KALNINS / REUTERS

Before Olaf Scholz's reversal, Poland had made it known that it was ready to deliver 14 of its Leopard tanks to kyiv - even without Germany's endorsement, if necessary...

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