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New destination and consolidated fortress – state of migration affairs in Poland and at the U.S. – Mexico Border

Few issues spark such fierce debate as migration: a threat to some, a lifeline and opportunity for others. Narratives around migration shape national debates, fuel populist rhetoric, and affect foreign policies. Poland and the U.S. illustrate this duality in different ways. While the former has recently transitioned into a migration destination, the latter continues to […]

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Navigating the new age of disinformation: The evolving role of fact-checkers in Poland

Disinformation casts a wide net, infiltrating all aspects of society: from health and the environment to defence and politics… Amidst this landscape, several strategies can be explored to combat disinformation, with fact-checking standing out as a pivotal approach. But what is the reality of those who work every day to contribute to a healthier media

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Legal vs irregular migration: Case studies from Poland and the US

On October 30th 2023, the College of Europe in Natolin hosted a seminar titled: “Two Case Studies in New Trends in Global Migration”. Two experts – Patryk Kugiel, a researcher at the Polish Institute of International Affairs, and Jennifer Babaie, Director of Legal Services at Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center – were invited to discuss

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Do the Eastern European Member States Represent Their Interests in Brussels Enough? A Closer Look at Lobbying in the Visegrad Group

As the severe consequences of the coronavirus crisis are about to hit the European economy, the internal competition between various interest groups is undoubtedly heating up. The visions of European solidarity and national interests once again are clashing, with sentiments and dilemmas remaining even more acute.[1] While the EU will be recovering from the crisis,

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Belgium and Poland cheer to a centenary of relations and a seat at the Security Council

This year, the Belgian National Day at the College of Europe in Natolin brought an opportunity to discuss Polish-Belgian ties. And there was also something to celebrate – the centenary of diplomatic relations between Belgium and Poland.   The exact date when the Belgian-Polish bilateral relations started is and will perhaps remain a mystery. Due

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The Bug/Буг geopolitics. Why does Europe need Poland and Ukraine partnered?

The Bug/Буг river constitutes part of the border between Poland and Ukraine. This tranquil, serenely beautiful river flows down towards the Vistula and separates two states which have a long history of interaction of all sorts. For centuries Poland and Ukraine have shared a common history of friendship and war, stood against each other and

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