It’s not quite Oscar Wilde, but an ongoing Twitter spat throws a fascinating light onto the concerns of Poland’s business and political elites. Who has the biggest car...
Jo Harper
Jo Harper is a journalist at Emerging Europe, and a specialist in Polish affairs.
An agreement between the Polish government and the country’s coal miners is “very unlikely” to get the green light in Brussels, says the environmental...
Polish writer Jakub Żulczyk could face up to three years in prison for calling the country’s president Andrzej Duda a “moron” in a Facebook post. But...
Released in 1985, the epic Holocaust documentary Shoah won critical acclaim and several prominent awards. The film is now being reevaluated, however, not least the way...
As Russia opens a new front in its ongoing hybrid war with the West, Belarus’ national airline is caught in the crosshairs. The European Union told its airlines this...
Poland’s erstwhile main opposition party, Civic Platform, is under pressure from a resurgent Left. Poland’s centre-left political alliance, known as Lewica...
Retailer Pepco – which owns the Poundland chain of discount stores – has become the latest firm to list on the Warsaw Stock Exchange in the largest IPO in Central and...
Many of the estimated one million Poles who came to the UK after Poland joined the EU in 2004 work in jobs that are vulnerable to Covid-19. Many now want to go home...
Covid-19 has dealt a blow to the global economy, but also provides opportunities to relocation firms such as Poland’s Pol-Inowex, as manufacturers look to cut...
Where once Europe was divided, now a cycling route brings people together from across the world. Part of EuroVelo 13 and running through Austria, Czechia and Slovakia...
Could Poland have been a testing ground for foreign meddling later rolled out across Europe and the US? Put aside for a moment any thoughts of discourse theory, socio...
Tennis matches are easy to fix, as only one player needs to be involved. Two Slovak players have been banned from the sport in recent months for doing just that. Two...
