Media Watch - December 4

A Truce in Ukraine would Be Strategically Worse for Putin than a Withdrawal http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2022/11/a-truce-in-ukraine-would-be.html Russian Hybrid Warfare: Lessons from Ukraine for the Nordic-Baltic Region https://cepa.org/events/russian-hybrid-warfare/ The Menace of a Deepening China-Russia Axis The last nine months of war in Ukraine should have put to rest any doubts that the Russia-China partnership constitutes a de facto anti-US alliance. https://cepa.org/article/the-menace-of-a-deepening-china-russia-axis/ Russia: Taming the Outlaw State This outlaw Russian state must be defeated and held accountable for its actions, not just for rudimentary reasons of morality. https://cepa.org/article/russia-taming-the-outlaw-state/ Russia 'attempting to capitalize on Western desire for negotiations' https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/9766/Artykul/3081033 Polish President warns of world war https://www.warsawvoice.pl/WVpage/pages/article.php/55817/news Next Time a Missile Hits Poland… Even an accidental missile strike on NATO territory must not happen again, and if it does, NATO should take appropriate action. https://cepa.org/article/nato-next-time-a-missile-hits-poland/ ‘There are boundaries that cannot be violated,’ Polish FM tells OSCE conference Poland’s foreign minister has called on peace-loving countries not to betray the principles of the 1975 Helsinki Final Act and the 1990 Paris Charter, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7785/Artykul/3080869 Ukraine’s War Against the Dark https://cepa.org/article/ukrainian-civilians-fight-against-the-dark/ German minister admits foreign policy mistakes "contributed to the outbreak of war in Ukraine" https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7785/Artykul/3079601 Scholz: German offer of air defense system to Poland remains https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/scholz-german-offer-of-air-defense-system-to-poland-remains/2022/11/29/6279e554-701c-11ed-867c-8ec695e4afcd_story.html Sudden death of foreign minister of Belarus raises suspicions of foul play after it emerged he was due in Poland to meet with key Western officials 'against Russia's wishes' https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11474429/Sudden-death-foreign-minister-Belarus-raises-suspicions-foul-play.html Poland has taken in 8.17 million refugees from Ukraine https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7784/Artykul/3081384 Poland says it will ask Ukrainian refugees to pay some housing and food costs next year. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/29/world/europe/poland-ukraine-refugees.html Poland is still experiencing the effects of World War II https://wszystkoconajwazniejsze.pl/arkadiusz-mularczyk-poland-is-still-experiencing-the-effects-of-world-war-ii/ Three Seas Initiative discussed at Warsaw conference https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7991/Artykul/3078789 Poland's economic credibility is declining https://www.warsawvoice.pl/WVpage/pages/article.php/55769/news Amid Scandals and Politics, Poland’s Youths Lose Faith in Catholic Church https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/28/world/europe/poland-catholic-church-youth.html 'Art against war' exhibition in Poland’s Krosno Works by Ukrainian, Slovak and Polish artists are on display at a regional arts centre in Krosno, southeastern Poland. https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7791/Artykul/3080943