What to Know About Poland’s Presidential Runoff Election and Trump’s Involvement
Here’s what to know about Poland’s presidential runoff, which sets up a showdown between the governing party and resurgent nationalists.
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Polish presidential candidates neck and neck on eve of runoff vote
Polls show close-run contest after first round in which one rural municipality was decided by a single voterPoles will cast their votes on Sunday in the closest presidential runoff since the fall of communism, in an election that pits two different vis…
Presidential vote likely to determine Poland’s place on the EU stage
Close-run race between pro-EU and nationalist candidates pits liberal vision against a radical-right, EU-critical stancePoland’s presidential election runoff could have far-reaching implications for its place in Europe – either cementing the country’s …
As U.S. Commitment Wanes, Europe Faces Questions About its Own Defense
EXPERT INTERVIEW – In the early weeks of the second Trump administration, questions were raised about Ukraine’s ability to defend itself, as the White House appeared increasingly opposed to aid for Ukraine and took a more sympathetic approach to Mosco…
Polish presidential candidates hold rival rallies in Warsaw before runoff election
Candidates representing sharply divergent visions for nation’s future are neck-and-neck in pollsTens of thousands of people in Warsaw have taken part in duelling political marches, led by the two men vying for the Polish presidency in a 1 June runoff e…
Poland presidential debate puts Ukraine and Europe centre stage
Rafał Trzaskowski, from the governing pro-EU coalition, faces Eurosceptic populist rightwing historian Karol Nawrocki ahead of run-offPolish presidential candidates offered different visions of Poland and its relations with Ukraine in a televised debat…
Why Poland is Critical – For Ukraine and Europe’s Defense
EXPERT INTERVIEWS – Sunday’s presidential election in Poland, and the country’s growing role in NATO, have put a fresh focus on Poland as a critical […] More
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Why Poland is Critical – For Ukraine and Europe’s Defense
EXPERT INTERVIEWS – Sunday’s presidential election in Poland, and the country’s growing role in NATO, have put a fresh focus on Poland as a critical […] More
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Why Poland is Critical – For Ukraine and Europe’s Defense
EXPERT INTERVIEWS – Sunday’s presidential election in Poland, and the country’s growing role in NATO, have put a fresh focus on Poland as a critical part of European efforts to defend against Russian aggression. No European country – other than Ukrain…
Donald Tusk: next two weeks will ‘decide future of Poland’
Prime minister issues warning after closer than anticipated first round forces presidential runoff vote on 1 JuneThe next two weeks will “decide the future of Poland”, its prime minister, Donald Tusk, has warned, as the country prepares for a president…