Polish President Andrzej Duda won re-election this week. We thought we'd take a look through the timeline of the #RuleofLaw crisis that developed in particular through his first term presiding over the Law and Justice (PiS) government
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Judicial reforms since 2015 put the Warsaw government on a collision course with the EU
This @rielcano paper analyses three aspects:
1⃣ the state of the rule of law
2⃣ the economic challenges
3⃣ the position of Poland among EU member states
➡️tepsa.eu/poland-in-euro…
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The most recent Polish election in 2019 saw more gains for the populist right, exacerbating the rule of law crisis
@MarcoSiddi and Barbara Gaweda from @FIIA_fi examined this development as it happened
➡️tepsa.eu/polands-2019-e…
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.@foederalist here analyses the crisis in the Polish judicial system:
Who has the last word on constitutional issues – the European Court of Justice or the national constitutional courts?
➡️tepsa.eu/blog-post-cons…
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With the President's re-election, we're set to see more tugs-of-war between the EU and Poland, so check out our TEPSA Explainer on Euroscepticism in Poland⤵️
tepsa.eu/tepsa-explaine…
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