Polish Elections: Why They Matter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : On the one hand, EU funding has ensured a Polish economic revival.
56% : He says the outcome will affect external EU policies like relations with Russia and Ukraine, as well as its internal cohesion based on values like democracy and the rule of law.
45% : Poland, under the current ruling party, has had strained relations with the EU.
41% : The Tusk coalition asserts that it will work to restore Poland's international reputation as a democratic nation and rebuild its cooperative relationships within the EU, particularly with Germany, which has faced strong criticism from the current government in recent months.
31% : The party leadership also aims to conclude a revamping of the Polish judicial system, a process that started in 2019 and has been criticized by the EU as undermining judicial independence.

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