Many militant conflicts began with war-like words. The blame game is currently more popular in the EU than football. But maybe there is also a good side to this. We now talk more honestly and emotionally with each other. Not in the soulless Euro-lingo of earlier times.

I got into politics a little bit by chance, as a person from the first generation of the Solidarity movement.

Poland is not a very large country, but it's also not a small country.

We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our own strengths.

I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts. But for me, conflict was not the main principle.

Im plain incapable of getting angry with Angela Merkel and likewise.

Many militant conflicts began with war-like words. The blame game is currently more popular in the EU than football. But maybe there is also a good side to this. We now talk more honestly and emotionally with each other. Not in the soulless Euro-lingo of earlier times.