Poland's Military Reform Signals a Fundamental Shift in NATO's Eastern Defense Strategy

Poland's Military Reform Signals a Fundamental Shift in NATO's Eastern Defense Strategy

Poland is moving ahead with a sweeping reform of its armed forces. At first glance, the changes appear to focus solely on restructuring the military command system. A closer look, however, reveals something much broader-a shift in the country's entire military paradigm, operational logic, and, arguably, its philosophy of war. It is not difficult to understand what Poland is preparing for. Poland's Military Strength and the Next Stage of Moderniz…