Articles on Polish politics which have appeared in past issues of CER.
2 April 2001
Reshufflings on the Right
Wojtek Kość
Four years ago, AWS promised a change in Polish politics. So, what happened?
29 January 2001
A Surprising Alliance
Wojtek Kość
The birth of a liberal-conservative platform in Poland.
22 January 2001
A Political Compromise
T J Majcherkiewicz
Poland's central bank gets a controversial new governor.
15 January 2001
Winter Deepens, As
the Bear Awakens
Joanna Rohozińska
Both Poland and NATO grow weary of the possibility of nuclear arms in Kaliningrad.
13 November 2000
Poland's Progress
Wojtek Kość
A summary of the EC's 2000 Progress Report on Poland.
23 October 2000
Off Balance
Andrew Cave
Can Poland's political leaders rediscover the centre ground?
16 October 2000
Here He Comes Again
Wojtek Kość
Aleksander Kwaśniewski wins a second term as Polish president, and Andrzej Olechowski mounts the stage as a new force.
2 October 2000
Ridiculing the Holy Father
Wojtek Kość
Poland's presidential elections turn nasty.
11 September 2000
Struggling with the Past
Joanna Rohozińska
Poland's lustration process is starting to look less and less like the cleansing it was meant to be.
4 September 2000
The Serious and the Ridiculous
Wojtek Kość
As the Polish presidential election draws near, the field of candidates appears to be no competition for incumbent Kwaśniewski.
10 July 2000
Five Percent Solution
Andrew Cave
Poland's ruling coalition is teetering on the brink of collapse, while EU accession hangs in the balance. What happened to Central Europe's front runner?
19 June 2000
Bloodless Coup
Joanna Rohozińska
Poland's ruling coalition is teetering on the brink of collapse, while EU accession hangs in the balance. What happened to Central Europe's front runner?
13 December 1999
The Pro-Government Church
Mariusz Janicki
The Catholic Church is balancing between its support of the government and the discontented.
18 October 1999
A Different Sort of Dissidence
Joanna Rohozińska
Adam Michnik talks about Polish politics and the media.
20 September 1999
The Conquest of Pragmatism
Joanna Rohozińska
A new chapter in Polish-Lithuanian relations.
23 August 1999
Ten Years Later
Slawomir Majman
Communist Poland departed amid the hum of office fans, the clink of spoons stirring sugar into countless cups of coffee and the rustle of ballots falling into ballot boxes.
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