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Poland is not yet lost
Jeszcze Polska nie zginęła, still Poland is not lost. This is the first line of the Polish national anthem, reflecting the Polish soul: existential fear and resilience. The current Polish politics partly result from anxiously preserving Poland’s sovereignty. Many Poles will feel overlooked because, in their eyes, we in the West do not pay attention to the vulnerability and safety of Poland.
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Jeszcze Polska nie zginęła, still Poland is not lost. This is the first line of the Polish national anthem, reflecting the Polish soul: existential fear and resilience. The current Polish politics partly result from anxiously preserving Poland’s sovereignty. Many Poles will feel overlooked because, in their eyes, we in the West do not pay attention to the vulnerability and safety of Poland.
