Poland: A Communist is Speaker of Parliament
According to the Tusk government’s coalition agreement, Włodzimierz Czarzasty, a former member of the Polish Communist Party (PZPR),…
Poland’s president plans constitution rewrite – POLITICO
Poland’s president has the right to propose changes to the constitution, but they have to be approved by…
Poland’s nationalist right recalibrates after Orbán’s heavy election loss – POLITICO
Reassessing Orbán A sense that going all-in for Orbán might have been a mistake is dawning in PiS.…
EU commissioner urges Poland to back €43.7bn SAFE defence loans amid clash with president
European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius waded into Poland’s political debate on Friday urging Warsaw to approve participation in the…
Poland’s Tusk hails Commission’s migration plan – POLITICO
It said that Poland — as well as Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia and Estonia — face significant migratory pressure and…
Merkel blasted by Baltics, Poland for suggesting they share blame for Russia’s Ukraine invasion – POLITICO
“In June 2021, I felt that Putin was no longer taking the Minsk agreement seriously,” Merkel said, referring…
Poland’s president set to demand war reparations in tense Berlin visit – POLITICO
Memory politics After Tusk’s government came to power, it dropped the demands of the previous PiS government that…
Poland’s foreign policy fizzle – POLITICO
“The government’s approach is reductionist. They see the president as merely putting a face to policy or acting…
Poland faces years of political deadlock under new president – POLITICO
“It’s important for the institutions to continue to follow up on the reforms for veritable separation of power,”…
US Republicans slam EU ‘double standard’ over Polish election financing – POLITICO
Mast accused the Commission of having a “double standard” in election rules that could tilt the balance in…
Race for Poland’s presidency blows wide open – politico.eu
Race for Poland’s presidency blows wide open politico.euDonald Tusk: next two weeks will ‘decide future of Poland’ The GuardianPolish centrist…
Poland’s weird presidential debate – POLITICO
Trzaskowski mostly held firm, but faltered when Hołownia — whose party is part of Tusk’s ruling coalition —…