Today's moderator: Rick Badie

Rick Badie joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution as an education reporter in 1997. A South Georgia native, he’s covered the region’s immigrant communities, was a feature obituary writer and opinion columnist for the AJC’s Gwinnett edition. He is a moderator of conversations on the AJC's Atlanta Forward page.

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Atlanta and Georgia look to strengthen trade and investment ties with Poland as that Central European country matures politically and economically. Today, a Metro Chamber executive writes about Poland as a potential investment opportunity, while a Polish official details the benefits of a bilateral trade and economic relationship.

Today's columnists:

Introduce Georgia to Poland by John Woodward

Poland: A good business partner by Monika Piatkowska

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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