Tag: Jaroslaw Kaczynski
The notary’s revolt – opinion
After Andrzej Duda became President of Poland for the first time in the summer of 2015, the then 43-year-old politician earned a nickname that is still adhering to today: the…
Polish law against independent TV channels could come into force – politics
Poland’s parliamentary speaker had already wished for a relaxing Christmas season when the ruling party PiS decided to quickly whip a controversial law through the Sejm. MPs received a text…
Beloved enemy image – opinion – SZ.de
Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki received Chancellor Olaf Scholz with the words that a new chapter in German-Polish relations is now being opened. He’s only really right in that, in…
Poland and the EU: Showdown in the European Parliament – Politics
Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland’s Prime Minister, was 14 when he fought an authoritarian regime with Molotov cocktails. What a joke if he of all people were to lead his country out…
Poland: Gowin leaves, but Kaczyński stays in power – opinion
Poland’s ruling coalition has come to an end – but not the rule of the de facto head of government Jarosław Kaczyński and his national populist PiS. Of course, the…
Poland: Donald Tusk returns to the PO “Civic Platform” – Politics
It took Donald Tusk just one word to garner a huge applause at the Warsaw Expo Exhibition Center. “Wróciłem” – “I have returned,” said the man who co-determined the fortunes…