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Now in government, Donald Tusk should reconsider his approach in light of the deeply-divided Polish electorate. It may inadvertently maintain PiS’s internal cohesion at a time when the party should be at its most vulnerable (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

Tusk now needs to win over Poland's conservative core

Poland is on the verge of democratic renewal in a historic turning point for the Central European nation since its restoration of independence in 1989.

Last October, millions of voters queued for hours outside polling stations across the country to end the creeping authoritarianism that defined almost a decade of rule under Law and Justice (PiS). <...

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Hugo Blewett-Mundy is a non-resident associate research fellow from the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy in Prague.

Now in government, Donald Tusk should reconsider his approach in light of the deeply-divided Polish electorate. It may inadvertently maintain PiS’s internal cohesion at a time when the party should be at its most vulnerable (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

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Hugo Blewett-Mundy is a non-resident associate research fellow from the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy in Prague.

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