On December 9, a Gazeta.pl survey of 5,117 readers found that only 16.85% favor closer ties with the United States, while 72.46% oppose and 10.69% are undecided.
Gazeta.pl Poll: Should Poland Tighten Relations with the US?
A poll conducted by Gazeta.pl on December 9 surveyed 5,117 readers before 12:30. Sixteen point eight five percent answered “yes,” seventy‑two point four six percent answered “no,” and ten point six nine percent said it was difficult to say.
Donald Trump’s Strategy: Wants to Draw Poland Away from the EU
The United States’ national security strategy released by Defence One outlines Donald Trump’s plan to pull certain European countries from the European Union, naming Poland, Austria, Hungary, and Italy. The plan seeks to base European relations on cooperation with ideologically aligned governments.
Finnish Poll: Finns Doubt US Aid
A survey by Finland’s National Defence Planning Council found that 39% of respondents believe the United States would be ready to defend Finland or other NATO allies if war breaks out. Despite this, 85% support NATO membership, 61% back increased defence spending, and half want aid to Ukraine to remain at current levels.
Proposed US Withdrawal of NATO by Representative Thomas Massie
On December 9, Republican congressman Thomas Massie introduced a bill to notify NATO of a US withdrawal, enabling Article 13 of the NATO Treaty to be invoked. Massie argues NATO is a Cold War relic and that funds should be redirected toward domestic defence rather than supporting socialist countries.
