Rakieta Błaszczaka | Front Sikorskiego: Alex Majewski i Radosław Sikorski rozmowa #3

Błaszczak's Rocket | Sikorski's Front: Alex Majewski and Radosław Sikorski Conversation #3 @RadoslawSikorski Sikorski's Front, episode 3 – a conversation during which Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Radosław Sikorski, reveals the behind-the-scenes of the most important events in Poland and around the world. A new episode every month – subscribe to stay up to date. Conversation topics: ● Błaszczak's rocket and the decision to transfer Patriot missiles to Ukraine. ● Calling Western Ukraine "Eastern Lesser Poland" a blatant provocation towards Kyiv? Did PiS want to cooperate with Putin in 2022? ● Why is the party that was at the forefront of helping Ukraine now competing with the Confederation on anti-Ukrainian issues? ● Behind the scenes of the NATO summit in Ankara and the surprising announcement of Patriot production in Europe and Ukraine. ● How real is the threat of Russian provocation and what is Russian hybrid warfare? ● Ukrainian drones are paralyzing the Russian oil sector – will Russia run out of fuel? ● The situation on the front: a draw, with Ukraine in the lead. ● Effects of the Ukraine Reconstruction Conference in Gdańsk. ● New tariffs on non-EU parcels under €150 – the end of the era of Shein, Temu, and AliExpress? ● The Kacprzyk case, payroll tax evasion, and the idea that no one in the public sector should earn more than the President of the Republic of Poland. ● How has diplomacy changed over the past decade and what role does social media play today? ● Which European country speaks Polish most often? ● Why does Poland need visits to Namibia and South Africa? ● Great Britain, Brexit, and a possible return to the European Union. The Prime Minister's favorite political TV series. Host: Alex Majewski ( @AlexMajewskiPol ) Production: Grandson Studio ( @GrandsonStudio ) ____________ 0:00 Trailer 1:09 Intro 1:24 Błaszczak's Rocket 2:30 PiS's Anti-Ukrainianism 6:08 NATO Summit in Ankara and Patriots 7:44 The Threat of Russia's Provocation 8:42 Delegations of the President and the Government 9:33 State of War in Ukraine 11:57 Conference on the Reconstruction of Ukraine 12:41 Customs Duties on Parcels from Outside the EU 14:11 The Case of Dr. Kacprzyk and Payroll Stakes 15:35 Behind the Scenes of Diplomacy 20:09 Visit to Namibia and South Africa 22:57 Great Britain, Brexit, and Return to the EU 23:46 The Prime Minister's Favorite TV Series About Politics 24:36 Ranch ____________ Comments from Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski. I also invite you to visit my Facebook page, Twitter/X, and Instagram. _______________________ Visit:   / radeksikorski     / radek_sikorski     / sikorskiradek   _____________________________ Graduate of the 1st General Secondary School in Bydgoszcz and the University of Oxford. War reporter in Afghanistan and Angola (1986-1989). From 2002 to 2005, he was a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., and executive director of the New Atlantic Initiative. Minister of Defense from 2005 to 2007, Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2007 to 2014, and Speaker of the Sejm (Sejm) from 2014 to 2015. From 2019 to 2023, he was a Member of the European Parliament and from 2023, Minister of Foreign Affairs. Senior Fellow at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University. Author of the books: "The Ashes of the Saints – A Journey to Herat During Wartime," "Full Circle: A Homecoming to a Free Poland," "The Polish House – An Intimate History of Poland," "The Decommunized Zone – A River of Intelligence," "Poland Can Be Better: Behind the Scenes of Polish Diplomacy," and "Poland: The State of the State." Husband of writer and journalist Anne Applebaum, father of two sons. He is passionate about history.