Lucyna Czechowska

Lucyna Czechowska
Nicolaus Copernicus University | umk · Department of European Studies

PhD

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September 2013 - August 2020
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Position
  • Professor (Assistant)
June 2010 - present
Casmir Pulaski Foundation
Position
  • Research Associate
October 2012 - August 2020
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Position
  • Professor (Assistant)
Education
October 2008 - June 2012
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Field of study
  • political science
October 2003 - June 2008
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Field of study
  • international relations

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Publications (34)
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The article is devoted to a new institution of the international political relations – the strategic partnership. The author analysis the realities of the foreign policy conducted in the first decade of the 21st century and takes a side in the discus- sion between the neoliberals and the neorealists on the states’ natural tendency to rivalry or coo...
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There is no doubt that after the end of the Cold War the structure of the International System had to reformulate. 20 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, it is worth asking the question: Are the Contemporary International Relation turning into the unipolar or multipolar system? And what impact on present-day states’ capabilities to conduct fo...
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The aim of this article is to show the achievements of the Eastern Partnership compared to the other regional frameworks related with the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) and to identify priority tasks of the Polish presidency of the EU in this field. To present the whole image of the ways in which the Union conducts a dialogue with its neighbou...
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The aim of the article is to analyse Polish aspirations to create Eastern Dimension of the EU, which has finally succeed in May 2009, when the Eastern Partnership was inaugurated. The author presents Polish proposals addressed to Brussels between 1998 and 2008 (The Eastern policy of the European Union in the enlargement perspective – Polish side of...
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Written in a ‘future anterior’ style, this academicized science-fiction and alternate history contribution ponders on the evolution of the international system in the 2020s-2120s and with it the paradigmatic change in the kind of international actors, the structure of international politics as well as the idea of cooperation and conflict that under...
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In recent years, the European Union's strategic partnerships have undergone a new wave of institutionalization. Relations with both India and Japan are a case in point: after a decade or more of under‐institutionalized and situational interaction generally framed by political declarations, a more contractual model of bilateral relations has emerged...
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W postzimowojennych stosunkach międzynarodowych partnerstwa strategiczne przypominają wyłaniającą się, odrębną kategorię analityczną i polityczną, której rosnące wykorzystanie jako narzędzia polityki zagranicznej, widoczne zarówno w dyskursie politycznym, jak i akademickim, skutkuje niezaprzeczalnym znaczeniem dla zrozumienia dynamiki współczesnej...
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Drawing on the critical literature review from the previous chapter, this chapter sketches the minefield of theorizing an inescapable phenomenon – strategic partnerships in world politics and IR theory. It first outlines the theory-building rationale and strategy, epistemological considerations and ontological standing; then it justifies why buildi...
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Strategic partnerships are the ‘new normal’ in International Relations. They emerged at the close of the twentieth century and are most likely here to stay for the decades to come. The acquis académiques on strategic partnerships is thriving in the business and economics literature, wherefrom it originates. In political science scholarship, a serio...
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Celem książki było zweryfikowanie czy w odniesieniu do relacji dwustronnych polska polityka zagraniczna w latach 1990-2002 charakteryzowała się stałością wyznaczanych celów i zajmowanych stanowisk. Weryfikacji poddano pięć hipotez pomocniczych dotyczących: stałości wyszczególnionych kierunków geograficznych stosunków bilateralnych oraz przyporządko...
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Th e article is focused on the analysis of the phenomenon of international role gained by New Zealand in contemporary East Asia. Using the PIPP model, I estimated each element of the international role (power, infl uence, presence, and performance) of all Dialogue Partners of ASEAN – the central regional organization in this part of the world. Th e...
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Tekst analizuje zaangażowanie dyplomacji Unii Europejskiej w kwestie walki ze zmianami klimatu. W pierwszej kolejności omawia tło problemu, czyli jego wagę oraz wewnątrzunijne sposoby radzenia sobie z ograniczeniem zmian klimatu oraz dostosowywaniem do ich konsekwencji. W drugiej, przedstawia ewolucje stanowiska społeczności międzynarodowej wobec r...
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Celem przeprowadzonych badań było określenie jak Europa Środkowa była przez przywódców Rzeczypospolitej rozumiana/przedstawiana na przestrzeni lat 1990-2001 oraz jakie miejsce zajmowała na tle innych geograficznych kierunków polskiej polityki tego okresu. W toku analizy najważniejszych dokumentów prezentujących priorytety polityki zagranicznej III...
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Trzonem pracy jest prezentacja wyników badań odnośnie celów strategicznych Polski i Litwy na przestrzeni lat 2004-2010 pod względem ich spójności oraz jej przełożenia na stan stosunków dwustronnych. Posługując się krytyczną analizą tekstu oraz ilościowo-jakościową analizą treści zweryfikowano z jednej strony istnienie zbieżności celów strategicznyc...
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The article is devoted to the historical evolution of states’ cooperative behavior. To determine the typical for each historical period patterns of unilateralism and multilateralism the comparative method was used. As a result, the author come to a conclusion that: 1) the period from ancient history to the Peace of Westphalia was dominated by self-...
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The aim of this article is to study the place of Ukraine within the most important ideas of the Polish Eastern Policy (PEP). In order to systematize the following presentation we must begin with strategies created in the times of the People’s Republic of Poland and conclude by depicting the latest conceptions, introduced within the external policy...
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This article is supposed to reveal Ukrainian and Polish specificity of understanding of the notion: strategic partnership through the studies of the priorities of the two countries’ foreign policies. Secondly, it covers the question of Polish–Ukrainian relations in the term of strategic partnership. Strategic partnership can be understood formally...

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I came across a big problem when searching for documents about foreign policy goals of India. Indian official websites are full of reports which cover information about what was done (annual reports published each year and India foreign relations - last one from 2013) but none about what India is striving for.
Could anyone suggest some documents which manifest what India is planning to do on international arena and how perceives the international system?
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I'm sure I have read it, but now I can't find it.
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I'm trying to analyze the correlation between the level of integration/ dependence in diferent kinds of cooperation between states (conferences, diplomatic coalitions, strategic partnerships, IGO, supranational organizations, confederatios, federations and world goverment) and the rise of opportunities to gain prosperity.

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