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The US president is visiting Poland for the second time in less than a year. As well as seeking to reinforce good ties between Washington and Warsaw, he is expected to deliver clear messages to Ukraine and Russia.

The US president is visiting Poland for the second time in less than a year. As well as seeking to reinforce good ties between Washington and Warsaw, he is expected to deliver clear messages to Ukraine and Russia.

Solidarity was created in August 1980, the first independent trade union to be recognised by a state behind the Iron Curtain. Solidarity’s victory precipitated the fall of the Berlin Wall and widespread political and economic change across the Soviet-controlled East bloc. Solidarity was creat...

Turning strength into weakness is one of the early lessons from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at least from the perspective of Kyiv. What other lessons are there, asks Greg Mills in the third of a series of articles on the crisis. Turning strength into weakness is one of the early lessons fr...