Michal Baranowski stands in front of a white-grey world map in his conference room and explains what the state of mind is in Poland: Fear. The head of the Warsaw office of the U.S. foundation German Marshall Fund (GMF) is an outstanding expert in Polish-American relations and has a broad network. “The economy, increasingly the energy industry, and cultural ties naturally also play a role from a Polish perspective,” says Baranowski to the WELT.
“But the security policy aspect has always dominated.” Warsaw believes above all that the Americans, together with Poland, can counter a possible Russian aggression. However, Warsaw expects …read more