Clichés about Central and Eastern Europe are probably as common in the press as jokes in Boris Johnson’s speeches. And although their repertoire might look repetitive to many, their themes actually vary over time. Thus, the image of the Polish...
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Grzegorz Schetyna (pictured above), leader of the Civic Platform (PO), Poland’s largest opposition party, has criticised the candidates put forward by the ruling Law and...
Final results in Poland’s parliamentary election have confirmed that the ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) has won an overall majority in the lower house of the...
With more than two thirds of votes counted, Poland’s ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) looks set for a clear victory in a parliamentary election, taking around 46...
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) looks set for a comfortable victory in the country’s parliamentary election, which takes place on October 13. Final opinion...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
It's time for emerging Europe – and those of us who write about the region - to draw a line under communism: the divisions of the past should not define the future. New...
With Poland’s general election now less than a month away, the country’s ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) has announced another package of proposals, with...
Marek Kuchciński (pictured above), the speaker of the lower chamber of the Polish parliament (Sejm) has announced that he will resign from his post after it turned out...
Poland’s LGBT community is showing unity and strength in the face of adversity with the hashtag #JestemLGBT (#IamLGBT), which has become the number one trending topic on...
Police have made 25 arrests following homophobic attacks on a pride march in Białystok in northeastern Poland. The equality march, on July 20, was the city’s first and...
The European Parliament has confirmed Ursula von der Leyen, a close ally of German chancellor Angela Merkel, as president of the next European Commission. The Christian...
