Russian Deterrence and US Military Presence
In 2018, Alexander Lanoszka and Michael Hunzeker wrote an article titled "The Case for a Permanent U.S. Military Presence in Poland," where they argued that a permanent US military presence in Poland is necessary.
The authors made a case for a permanent US military presence in Poland as a deterrent to Russian aggression.
This argument highlights the strategic importance of Poland in maintaining regional security and deterring Russian expansion.
Author's summary: Russian deterrence starts in Poland.