Strategy&Future

Jacek Bartosiak and Albert Świdziński of S&F on the observations from Munich Security Conference.

Jacek Bartosiak talks to Gen. (ret.) Ben Hodges, former commander of US Army Europe – on war in Ukraine and its prospects in 2023.

Jacek Bartosiak talks to Julian Lindley-French on war in Ukraine and future of Europe.

For a long time, the Turkic World formed a continuous historical and cultural space from China to Europe without the capacity to be a real geopolitical player in Eurasia, but under the leadership of Turkey, the Turkic World is today shaping a new geopolitical reality in Eurasia.

Jacek Bartosiak talks to Velina Tchakarova on the rift in Europe over war in Ukraine.

Jacek Bartosiak and Albert Świdziński talk to Jacob Shapiro on the unfolding global geopolitical turmoil and disruptions of supply chains.

“Russia doesn’t need Ukraine as an independent country. They need our resources. Now the scenario is repeated. Russian dictator Putin planned to take away Ukraine’s minerals in order to enrich themselves and gain influence around the world.” National Association of Mining Industry of Ukraine

The current crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border suggests that Eastern Europe won’t see peace and stability in this decade. The Ukrainian crisis together with the Belarussian crisis gives enough evidence that processes are occurring within the region that can affect the entire European continent, much more than was the case in 2014. A global dimension to the crisis was given by the threat of Poland to cut off its rail links to Belarus and the symmetrical threat of Belarus to cut off gas supplies to Europe through Belarussian territory.

Jacek Bartosiak talks to Gustav Gressel on the possible war in Central and Eastern Europe, from German perspective.

Jacek Bartosiak talks to Alexander Lanoszka on the security of Central and Eastern Europe and on the New Model Force Concept for Poland.

The battlefield for superiority has always been value chains and the resulting global division of labour. They determine new technology and investment cycles that give money and power to those who enter the market first or in a better structural position.

For centuries, the World Ocean has successfully held back continental powers and dictated the rules on which the world trading system should operate. It therefore held the keys to the prosperity and future of all mankind. The people responsible for the politics of the World Ocean powers made sure that this was never going to change.