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Modernisation will raise Poland's defence spending
The increase in the defence budget to 4% of GDP will cover the modernisation of Poland’s military and aid to Ukraine
PolandOpposition will find it hard to engage Polish voters
Neither government nor opposition are united and the election may go to whoever can offer more security in a poly-crisis
PolandPoland’s support for Ukraine will enhance its standing
Poland has offically asked Germany to let it provide Kyiv with Leopard 2 tanks
PolandPoland ready to send Ukraine tanks as Germany wavers
As NATO states and Kyiv press for sending tanks, Germany's foreign minister appears to have modified the official stance
UkraineEastern Europe’s further convergence needs a reset
Resetting the region on a trajectory towards economic prosperity this decade and next will require fundamental reforms
Eastern EuropeEU’s Visegrad Four will not continue in current format
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will shape Central Europe for decades to come and has divided Poland from Hungary
EUEU funds will open new rift between Poland and Hungary
Polish amendments on controversial judicial reforms look set to remove EU objections to releasing recovery monies
Eastern EuropePoland will miss its full renewable energy potential
Policies backing larger, centrally controlled projects and failure to invest in the grid are hampering renewables growth
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