Tag Archives: Donald Tusk

In Defense of Decadent Europe: Is it “the best place on Earth to be born”?

Posted on 10 July 2011 by

“The European Union is great. It is the best place on Earth to be born and to live your life.” – Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk, 1 July 2011 For those of us involved in European affairs, it has … Continue reading →

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Poland’s new look

Posted on 12 May 2011 by

Donald Tusk, the prime minister of Poland, is an avowed europhile and as such is taking very seriously his country’s upcoming six-month presidency of the European Council. This contrasts with the country’s previous leadership and, for that matter, every other … Continue reading →

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Since When Is Poland Pro-EU?

Posted on 6 October 2010 by

Le Taurillon, the webzine of the Young European Federalists, has a recent article (French) on Poland’s recent turn from intensely eurosceptic government to an enthusiastically Europeanist one. An “every man for himself” mentality is, according to the author, poisoning everything from … Continue reading →

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