title: “Borders Are Scars of History”. Selected Legal and Economic Aspects of Cross-Border Cooperation at the Polish-Lithuanian Borderland
abstract: Abstract This article discusses selected aspects of cross-border economic co-operation between two post-Soviet countries, Poland and Lithuania, which have become important trade partners since they became independent of the Russian economy and opened up to Western European markets. The growth of mutual trade has been linked to major political developments, including the accession of both countries to the European Union and the Schengen Area, and the outbreak of war in Ukraine and the imposition 
journal: Studies in Logic Grammar and Rhetoric