Jędrzej Winiecki
Journalist at the international section of Polish weekly Polityka, Jędrzej Winiecki specialises in the social and political history of the Balkans, the Caucasus, Northern Europe and Central Asia. He also writes on the energy sector and occasionally on birds.
Updated: 3 October 2011
As the Eastern Partnership summit opens in Warsaw, the EU, which is caught up in the ongoing financial crisis, appears to have little enthusiasm for the project, launched by Poland in 2008. As for the partner countries, they continue to present a wide spectrum of political systems, ranging from dictatorship to democracy.