Politics

Poland is trying to insure itself against another Yalta [ANALYSIS]

Stuart Dowell
 28.10.2026, 15:25
Poland will host a European centre servicing American PAC-3 interceptor missiles, deepening its role in NATO's defence infrastructure and readiness. (Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images)
Poland will host a European centre servicing American PAC-3 interceptor missiles, deepening its role in NATO's defence infrastructure and readiness. (Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images)

Britain and France could not save Poland in 1939, and Yalta settled its future without it, a history that still shapes Warsaw's calculations about American power.