As the AfD gains ground in Germany, Polish politicians are divided over how to respond. The debate is complicated by the party’s repeated attacks on Poland and its friendly stance toward Russia
NASK cautions public institutions against the risks posed by TikTok, and the digital-affairs minister has warned against installing it on official devices. Yet Poland’s political leaders and local governments remain active on the platform.
Maciej Berek was until recently one of Donald Tusk’s closest government aides. Now the prime minister wants him on the Constitutional Tribunal – a move critics say clashes with the coalition’s own rules for keeping politics out of the court.
The government wants to ease the tax burden on millions of taxpayers without raising the tax-free allowance – funding the move through higher CIT, a bigger solidarity levy and tighter rules for flat-rate taxpayers.
Maciej Berek’s unexpected departure has raised questions about whether Donald Tusk is preparing to reshape his government ahead of the final year before the election.
Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion transformed Polish-Ukrainian relations, old historical disputes are resurfacing alongside new tensions over migration and integration.