Central to this alliance is the Armia Nowego Wzoru (Army of a New Pattern). Bartosiak uses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine as a laboratory for modern combat, emphasizing:
Bartosiak posits that only the combined military potential of Poland and Ukraine can create a permanent deterrent against Russian expansionism. In his view, NATO and U.S. guarantees are increasingly unreliable or insufficient for the unique threats of the "Baltic-Black Sea bridge". By aligning, these two nations can shift the "center of gravity" in Europe, ensuring that Moscow cannot dominate the region without facing an insurmountable local force. jacek_bartosiak_o_sojuszu_wojskowym_polski_i_uk...
For decades, Polish security has relied on "automated" Western guarantees. Geopolitician Jacek Bartosiak argues that this era is over, replaced by a "Post-Post Cold War" reality where Poland must actively shape its neighborhood or risk becoming a mere object in the games of great powers. At the heart of his proposal is a formal military alliance with Ukraine—a concept that moves beyond humanitarian aid to shared strategic sovereignty. Central to this alliance is the Armia Nowego
Jacek Bartosiak’s vision for a military alliance between Poland and Ukraine is a pillar of his broader geopolitical strategy, which seeks to transform the " crush zone " of Central and Eastern Europe into an independent power center. Geopolitician Jacek Bartosiak argues that this era is
The following essay outlines his core arguments, the strategic necessity he identifies, and the potential impact of such a partnership.