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Kwaśniewski

American  
[kvahsh-nyef-skee] / kvɑʃˈnyɛf ski /

noun

  1. Aleksander born 1954, Polish journalist and politician: president of Poland 1995–2005.


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The former president Aleksander Kwaśniewski said on Monday he expected a “dirty campaign” over the next two weeks, with a potential media smear campaign against Trzaskowski.

From The Guardian

Aleksander Kwaśniewski, the former President of Poland and a European special envoy, who had visited Lutsenko in prison, explained to Yanukovych that releasing him and other political prisoners was “one of the most important conditions” for Ukraine’s integration into the European bloc.

From The New Yorker

Lutsenko was released on April 7, 2013, and soon afterward he met with Kwaśniewski and several European ambassadors in Kyiv.

From The New Yorker

“He was a political prisoner, so, by definition, he was a hero,” Kwaśniewski recalled.

From The New Yorker

Among the board members he recruited was a former President of Poland, Aleksander Kwaśniewski, who had a reputation as a dedicated reformer.

From The New Yorker