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Justyna Sobczak

successful doctoral candidate at the University of York

  • Jul 19

    Over half of Poles say Tusk government failed to deliver on PiS accountability promises, poll shows

    A SW Research survey for Rzeczpospolita finds 53.3% of respondents say the government has not met their expectations, while only 14.6% approve. The result follows Prime Minister Donald Tusk's apology in Paris for overpromising on swift justice.

  • Jun 14

    Polish voters reject a joint ruling-coalition ticket for 2027, new poll shows: 39.8% would consider it, 42.8% oppose

    An SW Research survey reveals that more Poles oppose a unified electoral list for the four ruling parties than support it, complicating Donald Tusk’s path to re-election.

  • Jun 13

    Poll puts Przemysław Czarnek's PM approval at 18%, as PiS faces voter split

    A SW Research survey for Rzeczpospolita shows only 18.3% of Poles think former education minister Przemysław Czarnek would be a good prime minister, while 64.2% say he would not. The finding deepens doubts about the Law and Justice (PiS) candidate, even among the party's own electorate.

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Demography and migration

The summit outcome refines known positions: hardline wording was dropped and a Commission framework was promised, but no binding act was adopted.

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