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Poland’s democratic rebirth pains
Posted By Slawomir Sierakowski on December 6, 2023 @ 06:00
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[1] opposition’s victory: https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-election-results-opposition-donald-tusk-wins-final-count-civic-platform-pis/
[2] defeated populist leader: https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/polish-election-jaroslaw-kaczynski-defeated-lessons-for-democracy-by-jacek-rostowski-2023-11
[3] newly elected parliament: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/polish-president-swear-govt-opposition-condemns-farce-2023-11-27/
[4] reversed: https://notesfrompoland.com/2020/04/07/polish-government-pushes-through-bill-allowing-may-elections-to-be-held-by-post/
[5] 30 seconds: https://www.politico.eu/article/jaroslaw-kaczynski-last-hurrah-poland-election-pis/
[6] strictly limited: https://europeanjournalists.org/blog/2016/12/18/polish-government-plans-to-restrict-journalists-access-to-parliament/
[7] said: https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-viktor-orban-brussels-is-a-bad-contemporary-parody-of-soviet-union/
[8] designed: https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/polish-election-and-pis-visa-scandal-by-slawomir-sierakowski-2023-09
[9] convened: https://notesfrompoland.com/2023/11/13/polish-opposition-take-initiative-as-new-parliament-meets-for-first-time/
[10] lashed out: https://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/wiadomosci/7,114884,30406268,kaczynski-nazwal-tuska-lumpem-minister-to-wypowiedz-publicystyczna.html#:~:text=Jaros%C5%82aw%20Kaczy%C5%84ski%20powiedzia%C5%82%2C%20%C5%BCe%20Donald,pos%C5%82a%20PO%20o%20%22chamstwo%22
[11] Donald Tusk: https://www.project-syndicate.org/columnist/donald-tusk
[12] elected: https://www.dw.com/en/poland-opposition-politician-elected-speaker-of-parliament/a-67401324
[13] lost a vote: https://www.pap.pl/en/news/pis-must-choose-different-candidate-deputy-speaker-says-opposition-mp
[14] vacant: https://bnn.network/politics/power-shift-in-polish-sejm-elzbieta-witek-fails-in-vice-speaker-bid/
[15] rejected: https://tvpworld.com/74081315/new-lower-house-deputy-speakers-elected-largest-party-in-parliament-snubbed-in-vote
[16] impossible task: https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-prime-minister-andrzej-duda-nominates-mateusz-morawiecki-donald-tusk/
[17] 28 days: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/how-next-polish-government-will-be-chosen-2023-10-16/
[18] agreement: https://apnews.com/article/poland-coalition-agreement-tusk-3ee322514f6295bf4a235eea36322f97
[19] The Left: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Left_(Poland)