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This book examines the post-Cold War Polish-German relationship and the puzzling rise of foreign and security policy differences between the two states during the 2000s. Through an investigation of four policy issues – NATO’s out-of-area mandate, European

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POLAND, GERMANY AND STATE POWER IN POST-COLD WAR EUROPE Asymmetry Matters

Stefan Szwed

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Stefan Szwed

Poland, Germany and State Power in Post-­ Cold War Europe Asymmetry Matters

Stefan Szwed University of Oxford Centre for International Studies Oxford, UK

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