Polityka wschodnia RP Uwarunkowania i efekty
- Institution: Wyższa Szkoła Finansów i Zarządzania w Warszawie
- Year of publication: 2015
- Source: Show
- Pages: 15-36
- DOI Address: http://dx.doi.org/10.15804/npw2015201
- PDF: npw/09/npw2015201.pdf
In analyzing the mode in which Poland was settling its relations with Russia a deduction comes to mind that Poland remains under the spell of the syndromes which were either disposed of or dealt with by other European nations. Remaining is the challenge to solidify Poland’s position within the safety vault of heaven that is vouched by the West while establishing a pragmatic and rational and conflict free relationships with the East-Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltic countries, particularly Latvia. Thus, required is the ability to comprehend the Polish national interests, that is the Polish raison d’état, in a realistic and rational manner within the limits of the existing geopolitical situation of the competition, securing sustained competitive advantages, entering into alliances or compromises and making a long-term option.
syndrome raison d’état interest national interest foreign policy Russia