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2 days ago · The Polish People's Republic was a country in Central Europe that existed from 1947 to 1989 as the predecessor of the modern-day Republic of Poland and a satellite state of the Soviet Union. From 1947 to 1952 it was known as the Republic of Poland , [b] and it was also often simply known as Poland .
21 hours ago · By the turn of the 21st century, Poland was a market-based democracy, abundant in products of all kinds and a member of both NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and the European Union (EU), allied more strongly with western Europe than with eastern Europe but, as always, squarely between them.
2 days ago · The treaty regulated the status of the Kingdom of Hungary and defined its borders generally within the ceasefire lines established in November–December 1918 and left Hungary as a landlocked state that included 93,073 square kilometres (35,936 sq mi), 28% of the 325,411 square kilometres (125,642 sq mi) that had constituted the pre-war Kingdom of...
21 hours ago · Poland and the EU say migrants — who have trekked to former Soviet countries from as far away as the Middle East and Africa — have become pawns in an effort by Russia and Belarus to destabilize Europe, which has backed Ukraine in its defense against Russia’s invasion more than two years ago. The $405 million (374 million euro) metal ...
Feb 7, 2024 · Zeihan reviews the history behind the Russian-Polish conflict and then outlines some of the major options for Poland in the hypothetical world of tomorrow. Below is an excerpt from Peter’s Feb. 7 “Zeihan on Geopolitics” newsletter: This next country might surprise some of you, but deglobalization might give Poland its moment of fame.
4 days ago · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A fake news report that appeared on Poland’s national news agency saying that Prime Minister Donald Tusk was mobilizing 200,000 men starting on July 1 was probably the work of Russia-sponsored hackers and was designed to interfere with the upcoming European Parliament election, authorities said.
5 days ago · Poland falls within two terrestrial biomes: temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests. The predominant natural vegetation in Poland is deciduous woodlands of the temperate broadleaf and mixed forests biome.