In the program “Lepsza Polska” guests of Dorota Gawryluk were the Brigadier General at rest Stanisław KoziejColonel Prof. Dariusz KozerawskiMr PiS Marcin Policz and manager of the Polish Institute of global Affairs Dr Jarosław Ćwiek-Karpowicz.
Gen. Stanisław Koziej: The NATO Summit in June will possibly be a rescue
One of the themes raised was the turn in politics United States on safety for Europe. – This puts NATO at risk.. The upcoming NATO summit in June seems to be coming. perhaps even a rescue – said General Koziej.
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According to the General, this means a request Changes in Europe’s existing strategy. – Europe must build its subjectivity not only so far, that we give more money, manufacture and so on, but Europe must build its capacity to self-administration if necessary. So, operational capabilities," he said.
Marcin Przycz agreed that "Europe should put more on its security".
– This is in the interests of Europe itself and of the full transatlantic community, and so were American expectations. No more stowaways."because Americans look at it that way," he said.
Change in US policy towards NATO. "A contingency plan must be considered"
Mr Pis stressed that "welcomes the European motivation“ but he approaches her with a reserve. That's another wake we hear about. In 2008, there was a wake-up call after Georgia, after Crimea in 2014, in 2022 and there is simply a wake-up call again. If I see the ability to build my arms industry, then I will consider that this was indeed the case," he commented.
However, the politician stated that he was not in favour of a solution consisting of creating Europe's own structures, or even "NATO-bis". – Perhaps Putin besides wants to weaken these transatlantic relations, possibly the French, Germany wants to realize this eternal dream of pushing Americans, strategical autonomy. Let us wait for the result of these talks – he called politicians.
– I am not saying that Europe must build this (alternative for NATO – ed.) but to think about it in Europe, have an emergency plan General Koziej replied to the situation in which 1 should act alone.
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The programme leader Dorota Gawryluk asked whether the French were ready to die for Poland in specified a situation. "The question must be put differently: Will the soldiers of these countries, our allies, want to fight in accordance with Article 5, for defending the east flank of the Alliance," said Colonel Dariusz Kozerawski.
– They will have the order that politicians will give them. They defend the interests of their countries. At a time erstwhile American abilities are shrinking too, and China is the main threat, they abruptly say we must quit EuropeBecause she's already penetrated by American influences and companies. Unfortunately, that's the truth. – said Dr Jarosław Ćwiek-Karpowicz.
