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Radek Sikorski

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2025-11-10

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2025-11-10

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1. “I was actually quite good. We have something called the National Olympics in various subjects, and I was in the English language Olympics. And then I attended Southern College to get the proficiency in English certificate.”

   2025-11-10 · The Rest Is Politics: Leading · 161. Putin, Trump, and 500 Years of Resisting Russia (Radek Sikorski) · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

2. “That's right. I was in Britain when martial law was imposed in Poland by General Rizelski, and I became an asylum seeker and an asylum beneficiary. And I've gone back to my own country. And there was an extraordinary outpouring of sympathy for Poland at the time of the solidarity resistance against communism. Actually, that was interesting from both the right and the left, from the right, because we were anti-communist, and from the left because solidarity was a trade union. So it was a cause that resonated everywhere. I remember studying at Pembroke College, Oxford, with great fondness.”

   2025-11-10 · The Rest Is Politics: Leading · 161. Putin, Trump, and 500 Years of Resisting Russia (Radek Sikorski) · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

3. “Hungry now Whenever it hits you, wherever you are, grab an O. Henry bar to satisfy your hunger with its delicious combination of big crunchy, salty peanuts covered in creamy caramel and chewy fudge with a chocolatey coating. And get”

   2025-11-10 · The Rest Is Politics: Leading · 161. Putin, Trump, and 500 Years of Resisting Russia (Radek Sikorski) · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source