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Krzysztof Katkowski – In Poland, Austerity Targets Ukrainian Refugees

September 1, 2025 Ben 0

‘Polish president Karol Nawrocki is shutting off welfare benefits for Ukrainians in Poland. Earlier welcomed as refugees, Ukrainians are now pushed into a role as second-class guestworkers in their host country.’ In Jacobin. Read the […]

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Gavin Rae – Weak Myths

June 9, 2025 Ben 0

Sharp analysis of Poland’s election result last week. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.

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Politico – Nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election

June 4, 2025 Ben 0

The Presidency doesn’t have much decision-making power in Poland, but it’s a position that can derail any attempts by the Donald Tusk-led government to pursue reforms. Read the article HERE.

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Gavin Rae – Contra Populism?

November 27, 2024 Ben 0

‘Poland thus continues to drift to the right, no longer as a perceived rebel within the EU, but as a proponent of its political consensus, which is increasingly difficult to distinguish from the ‘populism’ to […]

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Alfredo Bosco, Simone Fant – The Difficult Transformation of Poland’s Coal Region

September 4, 2024 Ben 0

Coal is practically a religion in Upper Silesia, but an energy transition is likely to come sooner than most miners would like. Alfredo Bosco (Ronin) is a documentary photographer focusing on social issues and geopolitical […]

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Katie Toth – Abortion in Poland: What Will Tusk’s New Day for Women Bring? 

February 19, 2024 Ben 0

Feminists in Poland are suspicious about new prime minister Donald Tusk’s promises to improve abortion rights, given his own record on women’s rights and a long history of using the issue of abortion as a […]

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Paweł Cywiński – How Far-Right Konfederacja Became Poland’s Likely Kingmaker

September 27, 2023 Ben 0

Poland is set for a referendum on refugees to coincide with its parliamentary elections in October – a cocktail that will surely benefit the far-right. Paweł Cywiński has a PhD in social sciences and works at […]

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Ewa Leś: Odra Disaster, One Year On: Poland’s Rivers Still Need Saving

August 14, 2023 Ben 0

The Odra disaster is just one of many cases across Europe where exploitation of rivers is still prioritised over restoration. Ewa Leś is a biologist with a background in environmental law. Her work focuses on […]

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Thomas Fazi: Does Europe need to split?

April 17, 2023 Ben 0

Thomas Fazi writes in ‘Unherd’ on the growing East-West divide in the European Union. Read the article HERE.

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Branko Marcetic: A Missile Strike in Poland Shows Why Government Agencies Can’t Be the Sole Arbiters of Truth

November 18, 2022 Ben 0

After a Ukrainian missile mishap in Poland, misinformation blaming Russia quickly spread. The lie came from precisely the “authoritative sources” now being treated as the arbiters of truth by social media platforms. Read the article […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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