Wounded by infighting, Poland’s ruling coalition, led by the Law and Justice party, has been on the verge of collapse for months. Divisions within the main...
Jo Harper
Jo Harper is a journalist at Emerging Europe, and a specialist in Polish affairs.
Poland’s right-wing government has revealed a new economic strategy that marks a clear leftward shift, including higher taxes for the wealthiest Poles. The Polish...
The US architect Daniel Libeskind is bringing his unique version of urban regeneration to his hometown of Łódź in central Poland with a large-scale architectural project...
Slovakia is set to start rolling-out the Russian Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, which will be viewed by Moscow as another victory for its vaccine diplomacy effort...
A key bill ratifying the EU’s Covid-19 recovery fund passed through the lower house of Poland’s parliament only with the support of a centre-left political...
Plans for a monument commemorating the 1921 Silesian Uprisings have led to a dispute in Opole, a city in southwest Poland. The Silesian Uprisings were a series of three...
Some countries in Asia have dealt far better with Covid-19 than those in Europe, often as a result of previous experience with similar viruses in the recent past. What...
The influence of Ordo Iuris, a radical – sometimes described as fundamentalist – organisation in Poland, should alarm all of Europe, say rights campaigners...
The Warsaw Stock Exchange, the largest capital market in Central and Eastern Europe, turned 30 in April and has never been more successful. This success is increasingly...
Cold War Conversations brings together some of the most incredible and moving stories from a period of history that continues to fascinate audiences across the world...
Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) can lead to greener, more responsible investment. But standards remain irregular: creating common denominators will...
South African conglomerate Steinhoff has chosen Warsaw over London to list shares in its Pepco discount stores, in what looks set to be Poland’s biggest IPO this year...