Jacek Kucharczyk
@kucharczykisp.bsky.social
Social researcher, policy analyst and political commentator. Head of Institute of Public Affairs, an independent thin tank in Warsaw.
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I'm going to be speaking with @michaeldweiss.bsky.social about Ukraine and the Russian "peace plan," tomorrow, Nov. 23, at 2pm ET on Thinking About... Live. Please join us!
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November 24, 2025 at 2:41 AM
I'm going to be speaking with @michaeldweiss.bsky.social about Ukraine and the Russian "peace plan," tomorrow, Nov. 23, at 2pm ET on Thinking About... Live. Please join us!
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Jetzt hier lesen 👉 bit.ly/deutsch-poln...
Deutsch-polnisches Barometer ist ein gemeinsames Projekt von Instytut Spraw Publicznych (@ispthinktank.bsky.social) und dem Deutschen Polen-Institut.
Autor:innen: @aladakonefal.bsky.social und @kucharczykisp.bsky.social
Deutsch-polnisches Barometer ist ein gemeinsames Projekt von Instytut Spraw Publicznych (@ispthinktank.bsky.social) und dem Deutschen Polen-Institut.
Autor:innen: @aladakonefal.bsky.social und @kucharczykisp.bsky.social
Gemeinsame Herausforderungen, unterschiedliche Sichtweisen. Deutsch-Polnisches Barometer 2025
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November 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Jetzt hier lesen 👉 bit.ly/deutsch-poln...
Deutsch-polnisches Barometer ist ein gemeinsames Projekt von Instytut Spraw Publicznych (@ispthinktank.bsky.social) und dem Deutschen Polen-Institut.
Autor:innen: @aladakonefal.bsky.social und @kucharczykisp.bsky.social
Deutsch-polnisches Barometer ist ein gemeinsames Projekt von Instytut Spraw Publicznych (@ispthinktank.bsky.social) und dem Deutschen Polen-Institut.
Autor:innen: @aladakonefal.bsky.social und @kucharczykisp.bsky.social
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The EU's economy is set to expand by 1.4 percent this year, driven in large part by Poland's and Spain's growth.
EU economy grows more than expected in 2025 despite Trump’s tariffs
Poland and Spain are set to expand at a significantly faster pace than the EU average.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:19 AM
The EU's economy is set to expand by 1.4 percent this year, driven in large part by Poland's and Spain's growth.
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🔴#BREAKING: Imprisoned journalist Andrzej Poczobut awarded Sakharov Prize
October 22, 2025 at 10:25 AM
🔴#BREAKING: Imprisoned journalist Andrzej Poczobut awarded Sakharov Prize
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#Odesa is on fire.The city's historic center is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
"High-culture" Russians are barbarians in reality.What they can't steal,they destroy
The attention of the world is on the Middle East these days.Russia continues going unpunished, will continue destroying #Ukraine
"High-culture" Russians are barbarians in reality.What they can't steal,they destroy
The attention of the world is on the Middle East these days.Russia continues going unpunished, will continue destroying #Ukraine
June 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM
@apnews.com reports on the results of Poland’s Presidential elections, including a number of my comments on domestic divisions and negative consequences of Nawrocki’s win for the EU and for Ukraine.
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The election of a Trump ally in Poland could alter EU and Ukraine policies
Poland has elected Karol Nawrocki, a nationalist conservative, as its next president — a win that signals a turn to the right in one of the European Union's member states.
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June 2, 2025 at 10:47 AM
@apnews.com reports on the results of Poland’s Presidential elections, including a number of my comments on domestic divisions and negative consequences of Nawrocki’s win for the EU and for Ukraine.
apnews.com/article/pola...
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Wczoraj w programie red. Morozowskiego rozmawialiśmy między innymi o cynizmie Nawrockiego, gotowego przekreślić program PiS i popierać postulaty Mentzena, w tym zgodny z żądaniem Putina postulat zablokowania ukraińskiego członkostwa w NATO.
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dr Jacek Kucharczyk, dr Leszek Mellibruda
Trudno nie mieć wrażenia, że na ten czas spotkania Karol Nawrocki wypisał się z PiS, a zapisał do Konfederacji - ocenił w
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May 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Wczoraj w programie red. Morozowskiego rozmawialiśmy między innymi o cynizmie Nawrockiego, gotowego przekreślić program PiS i popierać postulaty Mentzena, w tym zgodny z żądaniem Putina postulat zablokowania ukraińskiego członkostwa w NATO.
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BREAKING: Polls open as Poland votes in a presidential election at a time of heightened security concerns stemming from the ongoing war in Ukraine and growing worry that the U.S. commitment to Europe’s security could be weakening under President Donald Trump.
Poles vote for a new president as security concerns loom large
Poles are voting in a presidential election held at a time of heightened security concerns stemming from the ongoing war in neighboring Ukraine.
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May 18, 2025 at 5:11 AM
BREAKING: Polls open as Poland votes in a presidential election at a time of heightened security concerns stemming from the ongoing war in Ukraine and growing worry that the U.S. commitment to Europe’s security could be weakening under President Donald Trump.
@apnews.com despatch about the Polish elections, with my input:
“The stakes are enormous for the ruling coalition and for those concerned with the future of Polish democracy,” said Jacek Kucharczyk, president of the Institute of Public Affairs, a Warsaw think tank.
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“The stakes are enormous for the ruling coalition and for those concerned with the future of Polish democracy,” said Jacek Kucharczyk, president of the Institute of Public Affairs, a Warsaw think tank.
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Poland votes for a new president Sunday as worries grow about the future
Voters in Poland will cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election to choose a successor to conservative incumbent Andrzej Duda.
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May 15, 2025 at 7:16 AM
@apnews.com despatch about the Polish elections, with my input:
“The stakes are enormous for the ruling coalition and for those concerned with the future of Polish democracy,” said Jacek Kucharczyk, president of the Institute of Public Affairs, a Warsaw think tank.
apnews.com/article/pola...
“The stakes are enormous for the ruling coalition and for those concerned with the future of Polish democracy,” said Jacek Kucharczyk, president of the Institute of Public Affairs, a Warsaw think tank.
apnews.com/article/pola...
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Over 130 civil society organizations in Ukraine have issued a joint statement saying it is impossible to hold presidential and parliamentary elections in the country while Russia’s war of aggression continues.
Over 130 Ukrainian NGOs say elections can’t be held amid Russia’s War
The declaration comes after Donald Trump blasted Kyiv for not holding elections.
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February 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Over 130 civil society organizations in Ukraine have issued a joint statement saying it is impossible to hold presidential and parliamentary elections in the country while Russia’s war of aggression continues.
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Nawrocki. Człowiek Macierewicza.
December 30, 2024 at 10:58 AM
Nawrocki. Człowiek Macierewicza.
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2/ #Poland's remarkable spyware abuse reckoning continues.
At this point it is the country that has gone furthest to investigate & make spyware abuses public.
The efforts continue to meet headwinds, including refusals to testify.
Although today's arrest appears to be changing some minds.
At this point it is the country that has gone furthest to investigate & make spyware abuses public.
The efforts continue to meet headwinds, including refusals to testify.
Although today's arrest appears to be changing some minds.
December 2, 2024 at 5:30 PM
2/ #Poland's remarkable spyware abuse reckoning continues.
At this point it is the country that has gone furthest to investigate & make spyware abuses public.
The efforts continue to meet headwinds, including refusals to testify.
Although today's arrest appears to be changing some minds.
At this point it is the country that has gone furthest to investigate & make spyware abuses public.
The efforts continue to meet headwinds, including refusals to testify.
Although today's arrest appears to be changing some minds.
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Protesters gathered in Tbilisi for the fifth consecutive night on Monday to demonstrate against the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the EU.
Crowds stage pro-EU protests in Tbilisi for fifth night
Georgia’s president said a ‘civil rebellion movement’ is underway.
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December 3, 2024 at 7:27 AM
Protesters gathered in Tbilisi for the fifth consecutive night on Monday to demonstrate against the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the EU.
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🚨A jakby komuś umknęło, to zachęcam gorąco do przeczytania i podpisania:
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December 2, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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This is all the Russians have been able to take in almost a year, at the cost of about 1500 men A DAY.
You heard that right, 1500 PER DAY
You heard that right, 1500 PER DAY
December 1, 2024 at 11:53 PM
This is all the Russians have been able to take in almost a year, at the cost of about 1500 men A DAY.
You heard that right, 1500 PER DAY
You heard that right, 1500 PER DAY
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Uważam, że @donald-tusk.bsky.social
powinien jak najszybciej uzgodnić z innymi przywódcami UE wyjazd do #Gruzja, by spróbować wpłynąć na tamtejszy rząd w sprawie zerwania z UE. Przewodnictwo PL w UE za miesiąc, a wiadomo że na Rbana nie ma co liczyć. Gruzini potrzebują wsparcia🇵🇱🇪🇺🇬🇪
powinien jak najszybciej uzgodnić z innymi przywódcami UE wyjazd do #Gruzja, by spróbować wpłynąć na tamtejszy rząd w sprawie zerwania z UE. Przewodnictwo PL w UE za miesiąc, a wiadomo że na Rbana nie ma co liczyć. Gruzini potrzebują wsparcia🇵🇱🇪🇺🇬🇪
November 28, 2024 at 8:30 PM
Uważam, że @donald-tusk.bsky.social
powinien jak najszybciej uzgodnić z innymi przywódcami UE wyjazd do #Gruzja, by spróbować wpłynąć na tamtejszy rząd w sprawie zerwania z UE. Przewodnictwo PL w UE za miesiąc, a wiadomo że na Rbana nie ma co liczyć. Gruzini potrzebują wsparcia🇵🇱🇪🇺🇬🇪
powinien jak najszybciej uzgodnić z innymi przywódcami UE wyjazd do #Gruzja, by spróbować wpłynąć na tamtejszy rząd w sprawie zerwania z UE. Przewodnictwo PL w UE za miesiąc, a wiadomo że na Rbana nie ma co liczyć. Gruzini potrzebują wsparcia🇵🇱🇪🇺🇬🇪
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In Poland, one death of this kind sparked a huge national protest
ProPublica has published a report on the death that another Texas woman had died as a result of the state's abortion ban. 35-year-old Porsha Ngumezi died after suffering a miscarriage at 11 weeks. Dozens of doctors have said that her death was preventable.
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'It could have been prevented' | Third Texas woman dies after being denied abortion-related care
The death of 35-year-old Porsha Ngumezi was preventable, according to more than a dozen doctors who reviewed a summary of her case for ProPublica.
www.kvue.com
November 29, 2024 at 6:49 AM
In Poland, one death of this kind sparked a huge national protest
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Lesson 15: Contribute to good causes.
#OnTyranny
#OnTyranny
November 23, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Lesson 15: Contribute to good causes.
#OnTyranny
#OnTyranny
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Russian diplomats have begun moving out of their consulate in the western Polish city of Poznań after Poland revoked its permission to operate. Ukraine has formally requested to use the building for its diplomatic mission.
Russians start moving out after Poland shuts Poznań consulate
Poland shut the post over hybrid warfare claims.
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November 27, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Russian diplomats have begun moving out of their consulate in the western Polish city of Poznań after Poland revoked its permission to operate. Ukraine has formally requested to use the building for its diplomatic mission.
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I like this guy.
Did the decision to lift restrictions in Kursk come too late? Yes.
November 28, 2024 at 4:46 AM
I like this guy.
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On anxiety about escalation: Oleksandra Matviichuk, Konstantin Staradubets, Alexander Cherkasov, July 2023, in Washington. It's an extraordinary moment when 3 winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, from 3 countries at war with one another, join to plead for weapons to be sent to Ukraine immediately.
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November 25, 2024 at 6:41 PM
On anxiety about escalation: Oleksandra Matviichuk, Konstantin Staradubets, Alexander Cherkasov, July 2023, in Washington. It's an extraordinary moment when 3 winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, from 3 countries at war with one another, join to plead for weapons to be sent to Ukraine immediately.
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As Russia continues its aggressive war in Ukraine, efforts to halt Vladimir Putin's war machine rely on the contributions of 60,000 women serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, with 10,000 in combat roles.
Women on the frontline: The extraordinary story of Lt. Yulia Mykytenko
A new book sheds light on the incredible life of a female Ukrainian frontline commander.
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November 25, 2024 at 10:55 AM
As Russia continues its aggressive war in Ukraine, efforts to halt Vladimir Putin's war machine rely on the contributions of 60,000 women serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, with 10,000 in combat roles.
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Watch the second episode of Capital Question's series, which is the result of our collaboration with TVP World.
With politician and an expert panel we’ll unpack key issues like disinformation, cyber security, and the future of the Visegrad Group. Welcome to Prague.
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With politician and an expert panel we’ll unpack key issues like disinformation, cyber security, and the future of the Visegrad Group. Welcome to Prague.
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Prague - Confronting the Russian Threat | Capital Questions
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November 25, 2024 at 9:14 AM
Watch the second episode of Capital Question's series, which is the result of our collaboration with TVP World.
With politician and an expert panel we’ll unpack key issues like disinformation, cyber security, and the future of the Visegrad Group. Welcome to Prague.
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dz4...
With politician and an expert panel we’ll unpack key issues like disinformation, cyber security, and the future of the Visegrad Group. Welcome to Prague.
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‼️🇪🇺🇩🇪 President of European Parliament calls on Berlin to provide Ukraine with Taurus missiles
President of European Parliament calls on Berlin to provide Ukraine with Taurus missiles
Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament, has called on the German government to finally decide on the transfer of long-range Taurus missiles to Ukraine.
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November 23, 2024 at 5:23 PM
‼️🇪🇺🇩🇪 President of European Parliament calls on Berlin to provide Ukraine with Taurus missiles
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Dr Jacek Kucharczyk: PiS nie ma idealnego kandydata na prezydenta. Powodem podziały w partii
Zamieszanie wokół wyboru kandydata PiS na prezydenta to skutek wewnętrznych sporów i podziałów w partii. Nie pojawił się dotychczas kandydat, wokół którego więk
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