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The Palace of Culture in Warsaw, a monument of communist rule (Photo: Jorge Lascar)

Poland: A country without a constitution

With the recent appointment of a new chief judge and enactment of yet another wave of procedural constraints, Poland’s ruling PiS party has finished the takeover of the country’s constitutional court.

Since meaningful EU action based on Article 7 of the EU Treaty is highly unlikely, Poland’s international partners and foreign investors must now face a stark reality: Poland is a country without a functioning constitution.

To understand the situation, we need to grasp the core lega...

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The Palace of Culture in Warsaw, a monument of communist rule (Photo: Jorge Lascar)

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