Polexit: Is Poland on the way out of the EU?

“Polexit: Is Poland on the way out of the EU?”

Polexit: Is Poland on the way out of the EU?

“Judicial reforms in Poland have raised many questions, including whether the country may actually be on the way out of the European Union. Considering these recent developments, it might be tempting to draw a comparison with Brexit. But is Poland really following in the footsteps of the UK, or are we trying to compare apples and oranges?” ask Malwina Talik and Jack Gill in their analysis of the spectre of “Polexit” for Fair Observer.

The whole article is available here.

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Opinion Piece (CoFoE): Can the EU speak with one voice about its foreign policy?

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IDM Short Insights 15: Update on the court ruling of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal

 

In our IDM Short Insights 13, we looked at the implications of the judiciary feud between the European Court of Justice and Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal. In an unprecedented new ruling, a decision was taken that Polish law can take supremacy over EU law. What will this mean for the future of the country as well as European Integration and what can we do to prevent further escalation? Watch Malwina Talik (IDM) answering these questions during her participation at the GLOBSEC Tatra Summit 2021.


IDM Short Insights 13: Can national law take primacy over EU law?

The European Court of Justice ruled that the disciplinary chamber of the Polish Supreme Court should be suspended because it is not compatible with the EU law. The same day Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal stated that the ruling of the Court is incompatible with the Polish Constitution and thus Poland does not have to comply. Watch Malwina Talik (IDM) explain, what may be the implications of this judiciary feud for the EU.


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“Wie sich Regierungen und Oligarchen Medien kaufen” Daniela Neubacher, Daniel Martinek und Malwina Talik zur Medienlandschaft in der Region

Pegasus, eine mächtige Spionagesoftware, wurde in autokratischen Ländern als politische Waffe missbraucht. Jedoch auch manche demokratischen Staaten nahmen Regierungskritikerinnen ins Visier, darunter Ungarn und Polen.

Im Gastbeitrag für den Eastblog – Universität Wien und DER STANDARD erklärt unsere Kollegin Malwina Talik, was die Pegasus-Enthüllungen über den Stand der Demokratie in Polen sagen.

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IDMonSite/Poland: Renata Mieńkowska-Norkiene

IDMonSite/Poland with Renata Mieńkowska-Norkiene

The ruling of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal on a near-total ban of abortion triggered nationwide protests that the country has not experienced since the fall of communism. After two months, the dynamics of protest have changed, and their demands go beyond the pro-abortion cause. Through the perspective of the current demonstrations, we will discuss the condition of Polish democracy and the civil society, the widening cracks in the ruling coalition and the future of relations with the EU. Renata Mieńkowska-Norkiene – professor of political science, sociologist, mediator, living in Warsaw and Luxembourg; associate professor at the University of Warsaw; her two main scientific fields of interests are: European integration and conflict management; Prof. Mieńkowska-Norkiene lectured at University of Vilnius, Liechtenstein-Institut, EURAC European Academy, London School of Economics and Political Science, Université Libre de Bruxelles and SciencePo in Paris; she worked in the European Commission; Prof. Mieńkowska-Norkiene speaks fluently 5 languages; she cooperates with numerous scientific journals (as a reviewer), NGOs (as a member of Program Councils) and TV programs (as a commenting expert).

IDM Short Insights 6 – Presidential Elections in Poland

 

Malwina Talik comments on the two ballots that led to the narrow victory of the incumbent president of Poland, why the country experiences a visible, serious split in the society and what consequences this might have for the relations towards the European Union.