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For years we’ve grown used to governments measuring their success in numbers. GDP is rising? Great— the economy is developing. Inflation is falling? Even better. Unemployment is dropping? Success! The stats read like a country’s health chart: pulse, blood pressure, temperature. The trouble is, the patient often feels lousy despite excellent test results. That’s where…
Professor Witold Orłowski speaks with Kazimierz Krupa about what lies ahead for our wallets. Let’s start with a bit of geopolitics. In your recent statements, you said that reports of the “death of the West” are exaggerated. How would you assess, in mid-2025, the strength of the European economy—and especially its ability to compete with…
An interview with Roman Biliński, Formula 3 racing driver, by Jarosław Ziobrowski First of all – congratulations! What emotions did you feel after reaching the podium in your Formula 3 debut in Melbourne?Thank you for the congratulations and support! Standing on the podium in my debut race in Formula 3 was an incredible feeling, especially…
An interview with Arkadiusz Muś, founder and owner of PressGlass, one of the largest insulated glass producers, by Kazimierz Krupa. To start our conversation, I’d like to recall a quote: “I’ve figured it out pretty well. I do what I want, I say what I want—what more do you need?” Who said that?I did, in…
Maksymilian Faktorowicz was born on February 18, 1872, in Zduńska Wola near Łódź, into a Polish-Jewish family. He was a cosmetics producer and inventor, the founder of the Max Factor cosmetics brand. He was the one who created the very products that, when combined, became what we now know as women’s make-up. Among his ideas…
The Cartier Tonneau is a true design icon—its history, rebellious spirit, and extraordinary elegance make it one of the most fascinating Cartier models to this day. Who knows, maybe with the growing popularity of elegant watches, its time for a grand comeback has finally arrived? It’s hard to believe this is only my third article,…
President Nawrocki handled himself brilliantly, and his relations with Washington are very good. On security issues—crucial to public opinion—this matters enormously. To build ties with the Americans, he needs neither the government nor guidance from the Foreign Ministry. And that is precisely what troubles Prime Minister Tusk. Marcin Palade – President Nawrocki’s visit to the…
China wants to be recognized not only de facto but also de jure as a superpower. This is not the result of the policy of one president or another but rather a long-term trend. Many commentators talk about President Trump’s mistakes, but personally, I don’t see them. What I see instead are dramatic, sometimes even…
Come to Poland and see for yourself. Almost every university holds open days where you can explore specific academic programs, talk with professors and students, and get a feel for life on campus. Studying in Poland? Absolutely yes! Higher education in Poland means high academic standards, and degrees from Polish universities are recognized across the…
The fitness market in Poland has grown tremendously in recent years. Gyms and fitness clubs now offer classes for every age group—from teenagers to seniors. More and more companies are also partnering with sports benefit platforms. To get the full picture, let’s take a closer look at the Polish fitness market—its scale, trends, major brands,…
The second most important reserve asset in the world is no longer the euro, nor any of the BRICS bloc currencies, but simply gold. News of the yellow metal’s success recently swept through economic outlets around the globe, sparking joy in some and frustration in others. It Was Bound to HappenThanks to steadily rising prices…
The premium real estate market in Poland is growing rapidly, attracting both domestic and international investors. In the segment of the most luxurious apartments and residences, what matters most is not only a prestigious address but also the quality of architecture, finishing standards, service level, and safety. An apartment in a prime location is not…
