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Trump’s threats over Greenland and one year of Tusk

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8 January 2025

Episode 3467

31 minutes


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US president-elect Donald Trump reiterates his desire to take control of both Greenland and the Panama Canal. Plus, how has the return of Donald Tusk to Polish politics gone down one year on? Then, the latest business headlines and how the major luxury hotel brands mark themselves apart in today’s market. 

8 January 2025

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Why are Poles so disappointed with the Tusk government?

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The return of Donald Tusk to Polish politics was seen as a break from eight years of hard, populist government by the Law and Justice Party. A year on and prime minister Tusk’s popularity has plummeted. We ask why with Aleks Szczerbiak, professor of politics at the University of Sussex and author of ‘The Polish Politics Blog’.

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