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Poland and Ukraine’s Battle Over the Past

Geopolitical Futures

Originally produced on April 2, 2018 for Mauldin Economics, LLC

By George Friedman and Antonia Colibasanu
The relationship between Poland and Ukraine has a complicated history. From the 1990s until 2015, relations between the two countries were generally positive. Poland backed Ukraine’s bid to join the European Union and supported Kiev through the crisis that broke out in 2014. Poland wants to limit Russian influence in Eastern Europe, and this requires ensuring that Kiev doesn’t drift back into Moscow’s orbit. But since 2015, tensions between them appear to have been rising. The rift stems from the countries’ different interpretations of their shared …read more

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