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LMC 2014

Poland: A Nation on the Rise

Europe, Poland

Speakers

Olaf Osica

Director, Center for Eastern Studies (OSW), Poland

Dietmar Stüdemann

Ambassador (ret.), Germany

Eugeniusz Smolar

Foreign Policy Analyst, Warsaw

Matthew Kaminski

Member, Editorial Board, The Wall Street Journal

Moderator

Mindaugas Jurkynas

Professor, University of Kaunas

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