Poland

  • Mar 30, 2020
  • 12 min read

Anti-virus policies may hurt democracy in eastern EU

COVID-19 will overwhelm resource-poor eastern EU health systems, ramp up nationalism and erode democracy further

EU
  • Feb 7, 2020
  • 7 min read

EU integration will be restricted post-Brexit

Integration will be restricted to few policy areas, while efforts for enlargement will slow down

EU
  • Jan 31, 2020
  • 7 min read

Ruling Polish party can push through judicial reforms

Constitutional crisis between the executive and the judiciary is deepening in Poland

Poland
  • Jan 24, 2020
  • 2 min read

Polish reforms risk leaving judicial system in chaos

PiS persistence with judicial reforms sets executive and judiciary at odds, with European institutions ranged against it

Poland
  • Jan 17, 2020
  • 2 min read

Poland welcomes EU funding for future green transition

Coal-dependent Poland gets lion’s share of EU's proposed green transition fund without firm pledge to alter energy mix

Poland
  • Jan 15, 2020
  • 2 min read

Poland will defy EU over judges’ independence

New Commission hopes for dialogue with Warsaw; however, Warsaw insists on the right to regulate its own judicial system

Poland
  • Jan 6, 2020
  • 7 min read

Hungarian forint is increasingly vulnerable to attack

As global risks recede, the credibility of monetary policy in Central Europe, in Hungary especially, comes into question

Hungary
  • Jan 6, 2020
  • 2 min read

Russia will weaponise past to hurt Ukraine and Poland

Ukraine is defending itself against Polish, Israeli and Russian claims it is glorifying a Nazi collaborator

Ukraine