Poland is taking the EU helm after what some have called the "worst presidency ever [Hungary]" — but the Russian war, the return of Donald Trump, and surging populism in Europe mean it's far from business as usual.
Polish prime minister Donald Tusk, whose country takes over the rotating EU chairmanship on 1 January, will stand in stark contrast to his predece...
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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.