HOPES AND FEARS AS POLARISED POLES CHOOSE PRESIDENT
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10.07.2020


EurActiv (10 July 2020)

 

Polish President Andrzej Duda, who is running for re-election in a knife-edge contest on Sunday against liberal Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, is a loyal ally of the ruling populists. Trzaskowski is a liberal who has promised to turn Poland firmly towards the European Union.

A second five-year term for Duda would improve the governing right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party’s chances of moving ahead with its agenda, while a defeat at the hands of Trzaskowski could instead unravel the party’s influence.

Duda has rarely said no to powerful PiS leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski and is known for waving through policies including controversial judicial reforms.

 

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