The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  

<p>The Polish Constitutional Court is gone. The ordinary courts have been captured. The National Council of the Judiciary brought to the heel and replaced with the loyalists. Two and a half years after the fateful elections of 2015 there are important lessons to be learnt from the way the demo...

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Main Author: Tomasz Tadeusz Koncewicz
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description <p>The Polish Constitutional Court is gone. The ordinary courts have been captured. The National Council of the Judiciary brought to the heel and replaced with the loyalists. Two and a half years after the fateful elections of 2015 there are important lessons to be learnt from the way the democratic backsliding has progressed and the liberal democracy has been overpowered. In order to fully understand the Polish counter-revolution, we must start by revisiting 1989.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-790684d4d8b14d7ab488eeb3548a6c482022-12-22T02:31:44ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  Tomasz Tadeusz Koncewicz<p>The Polish Constitutional Court is gone. The ordinary courts have been captured. The National Council of the Judiciary brought to the heel and replaced with the loyalists. Two and a half years after the fateful elections of 2015 there are important lessons to be learnt from the way the democratic backsliding has progressed and the liberal democracy has been overpowered. In order to fully understand the Polish counter-revolution, we must start by revisiting 1989.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/the-polish-counter-revolution-two-and-a-half-years-later-where-are-we-today/Constitutional Capture, Democratic Backsliding, peripheral democracy, politics of resentment
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The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  
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Constitutional Capture, Democratic Backsliding, peripheral democracy, politics of resentment
title The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  
title_full The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  
title_fullStr The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  
title_full_unstemmed The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  
title_short The Polish Counter-Revolution Two and a Half Years Later: Where Are We Today?  
title_sort polish counter revolution two and a half years later where are we today
topic Constitutional Capture, Democratic Backsliding, peripheral democracy, politics of resentment
url https://verfassungsblog.de/the-polish-counter-revolution-two-and-a-half-years-later-where-are-we-today/
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