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Poland's Parliamentary Elections and a Looming Hungarian Scenario
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Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V.
Abstract
Thanks to economic growth, Poland’s ruling PiS party has introduced social programs that have further bolstered its popularity. Unlike in recent European elections, the opposition is not running as a unified bloc in parliamentary elections on October 13, 2019. If PiS again wins a majority, it will t... view more
Thanks to economic growth, Poland’s ruling PiS party has introduced social programs that have further bolstered its popularity. Unlike in recent European elections, the opposition is not running as a unified bloc in parliamentary elections on October 13, 2019. If PiS again wins a majority, it will take steps to cement its system of illiberal democracy. As long as he maintains good relations with Donald Trump, PiS’s leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski does not seem wary of reactions from Brussels and Berlin.... view less
Keywords
post-socialist country; party; government policy; authoritarian system; democracy; conservative party; Poland; parliamentary election
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
4 p.
Series
DGAP-Standpunkt, 28
ISSN
1864-3477
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0