Daily News Article - January 16, 2008
1. a) Who is the Prime Minister of Poland?
b) Under Poland's previous prime minister, an agreement had almost been made with the U.S. on a planned missile defense shield. What additional demands has Poland's new prime minister made?
2. Why is the new Prime Minister making these additional demands?
3. What is the purpose of the Ballistic Missile Defense European Capability?
4. What is the Bush administration asking the Polish government to allow the U.S. military to do?
5. How much money has the U.S. already given to Poland in military aid under the Bush administration?
6. What might cause further problems between the U.S. and the new Polish government?