Vol. 52: 2025

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Jakub Zgłobicki, Wojciech Zgłobicki, Grzegorz Gajek, The strategic position of the islands as military bases and platforms for military and political power projection / 9

Miłosz Gac, Finland and Sweden in NATO?s maritime security policy ? the Baltic Sea as the alliance?s ?lake?? / 31

Małgorzata Pietrasiak, ASEAN in the process of building a geopolitical balance in Southeast Asia / 48

Monika Rojek, National security strategy of the People?s Republic of China towards Central Asian states / 66

Tadeusz Zieliński, Strengthening Ukraine?s sovereignty: NATO?s role in defense, humanitarian aid, and the path to Euro-Atlantic integration / 85

Mateusz Kamionka, Luděk Jirka, The outbreak of war and its impact on youth attitudes: a comparative study of Polish and Ukrainian students facing the war threat / 105

Stanisław Zarobny, The glories and shadows of the French counter-terrorism system  / 120

Marceli Hązła, Geo-economic analysis: a response to the research gap in international economic theory? / 136

ANALYZES & SOURCES

Katarzyna Szara, Interactive geoeconomics tutorials in games / 160

STATEMENTS & REPORTS

2nd Scientific Conference ?Power and Security? on a topic: ?Power centers in the international security environment? ? Siedlce, 20-21 March 2025 / 172

3rd National Scientific Conference ?Praxeology in an art of war. Air forces role in shaping security? ? Kalisz, 27-28th March 2025 / 174

POLEMICS & REVIEWS

Jakub Bornio, Mariusz Maszałkowski, Poland: An emerging geopolitical pole in Central and Eastern Europe?, KEW, Wrocław-Wojnowice 2024 ? Mateusz Jagiełło / 180

Mirosław Sułek, Ernest Szymala, Potęga państw 2025, Instytut Nowej Europy, Warszawa 2024 ? Janusz Płaczek / 184

Bartłomiej Wypartowicz, Wojciech Kozioł, Między Bugiem a prawdą. Czy Polska może odbudować swoje wpływy na Wschodzie, Prześwity, Warszawa 2024 ? Dariusz Góra / 188

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Contributors / 199

Guidelines for Authors / 203