A core component of liberal democracy is that the opposition must have the right to field the candidate of its choice, giving it a fair chance to oust the government at the ballot box. In Poland, ...

OLSZTYN, Poland — A silver-haired saxophonist donning sunglasses and bathed in multicolored spotlights marks the election season with a dose of smooth jazz at a university event in northern Poland, ...

Saving Democracy. Donald Tusk, now Poland's prime minister, during meeting with people in the Jagodno district of Wroclaw, where people voted until 3 a.m, on November 6, 2023 in parliamentary ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

WARSAW, Poland — Poland is holding an election Sunday that many view as its most important one since the 1989 vote that toppled communism. At stake are the health of the nation's democracy, its legal ...

When US President Joe Biden visited Poland in February, his second visit in less than a year, it was something of a vindication for the Polish government. A clear sign that Poland was still a key ally ...

In Poland, next month’s parliamentary elections may be the opposition’s last, best chance to stop the country’s slide into autocracy. Along with Hungary, Poland once counted as a paradigmatic success ...

Donald Tusk at a rally with women voters in Lodz, Poland, on Oct. 10. (Kacper Pempel/Reuters) One of the great strengths of democracy is the ability to self-correct when voters demand it, a right ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Occasionally political posturing is so bewilderingly hypocritical that the corporate media do not attempt to defend it. Europe-watchers have been subject to such a development this month amid the ...