UNLV political science professor Joanne Kepka was born and raised in Poland, specializing in the politics of Europe — and is capable of lending a credible voice to the ongoing drama.
She’s an expert in geopolitics and cross-border cooperation in Eastern Europe and the European Union. Kepka’s held prominent political roles throughout Europe, and is a former member of the Polish Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Here is more about her background: https://www.unlv.edu/news/expert/joanna-kepka