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MarekMenkiszak
Russia’sMinskDilemma....................................70
TheessayexaminesRussia’sdillemmaswiththeMinskAgreementsthree
yearsafterthesigningofMinskII,whichdefinedgroundsforputtingan
endtotheconflictinmuchgreaterdetailthantheMinskIAgreement
ofSeptember2014.Theconflictwastoendwithaceasefire,followed
byawithdrawalofheavyweaponsonbothsides,anexchangeofandamnesty
forallhostages,democraticelectionsheldintheoccupiedareasofDonbas
anditsreintegrationwithUkraine.Thiswouldresultintheregion’sspecial
statusandrestorationofUkrainiancontrolovertheentireRusso-Ukrainian
borderintheeastofUkraine,butsofarnoprovisionofthis13-pointplanhas
beenimplementedinfull.
NikolaiPetrov
Russia’sChoice:ChangeIsComing...........................86
Thearticleoutlinessomesocio-politicalphenomenaandtrendsobservedin
Russiaattheregionalaswellasfederallevel.Theauthorconcludesthat
awisegovernmentshouldconformtoobjectivelawsofsocietalgrowth,
suchastheswingingofthependulumfromthecentretotheregions,inorder
toreapmaximumbenefitsfromthepositionitfindsitselfin.
StanisławŻerko
PolandandGermany:Reparations............................96
Poland,akeyvictimofNaziGermany’saggression,neverreceivedadequate
compensationforthedestructionofthecountryduringWorldWarII.The
authorexplainswhythiswasthecaseandpresentsthehistoryofthiscrucial
issueinPolish-Germanrelations.
MarekKornat
Realism,Idealism,Diplomacy:
InDefenceofPresidentWoodrowWilson......................108
ThestudyisdevotedtoWoodrowWilson’sconceptionsofinternationalpeace.
TheauthorrejectsthepopularperceptionoftheAmericanpresidentasa
politicalidealist,whocontributedtothehighlyunstablepeaceofVersailles.
GeopoliticalrevolutioninEastCentralEuropewasunavoidableandthe
restorationofinternationalequilibriumseemedimpossible,whiletheLeague
ofNationswithouttheU.S.wasineffective.Wilson’striedtomodernise
internationalrelationsandtheVersaillesorderofferedmanystateless
nationsbetweenRussiaandGermanyanopportunityfordevelopmentand
modernisation.
HieronimGrala
WasthePolish-LithuanianCommonwealthaColonialState?......125
SomerecenttrendytheoriesattempttodescriberelationswithinthePolish-
LithuanianCommonwealthasaformofcolonialism,andtheauthorrejects
theseallegations,depictingthemasahistorical.
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