THE ROLE OF THE OKP IN SHAPING POLISH EASTERN POLICY

The book "The Role of the OKP in Shaping Polish Eastern Policy" analyzes the process of the birth of Polish Eastern policy in the years 1989-1991. This is an extremely interesting period, because for the first time since the end of World War II, Poland gained full independence in shaping its foreign policy. At that time, new partners in the East appeared next to the Soviet Union, such as Russia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Latvia and Estonia. The decisions made then had a huge impact on future relations with these nations.

• Historical analysis: Detailed discussion of the process of shaping Polish Eastern policy in the years 1989-1991.
• New partners: Study of Poland's relations with Russia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Latvia and Estonia.
• The role of parliament: Analysis of the influence of the Sejm and Senate on shaping foreign policy.
• The influence of the OKP: Assessment of the role of the Civic Parliamentary Club in the decision-making process.
• New values: Introduction of new values ​​into relations with Eastern nations.

The Civic Parliamentary Club played an important role in the process of shaping Poland's new Eastern policy. MPs and senators of the OKP had the opportunity to introduce new values ​​into relations with Lithuanians, Ukrainians, Belarusians and Russians. This book analyzes the extent to which they managed to get involved in this process and in what direction their concepts were heading.

This publication is a valuable source of knowledge for historians, political scientists and everyone interested in Polish foreign policy. It allows you to understand the historical and political context in which Poland's relations with its eastern neighbors were shaped. This book analyzes the influence of various factors on the decision-making process, including the role of parliament and the Civic Parliamentary Club. It allows you to understand how Poland regained independence in shaping its foreign policy and how it built relations with new partners in the East.

The book, published by Księgarnia Akademicka in 2019, has 288 pages and is 17x24 cm in size. The cover is paperback.