How should we assess the results of the peaceful transformation of Poland initiated by the emergence of the ‘Solidarity’ movement in 1981 and the first semi-democratic elections held in 1989, which brought victory to that movement?

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How should we assess the results of the peaceful transformation of Poland initiated by the emergence of the ‘Solidarity’ movement in 1981 and the first semi-democratic elections held in 1989, which brought victory to that movement?
How the law surrounding the “reprivatization” of properties in Warsaw is being exploited.
Even after 72 years, Poles are still unable to fully mourn for the losses caused by Warsaw Uprising.
The Law and Justice leader’s new autobiography doesn’t always correspond with historical facts.
As Gombrowicz wrote: “The War,” I say. He says: “The War.” Say I: “The war.” He to this: “The War.” So I to him: “The War, the war.”
Veteran of the Polish left Piotr Ikonowicz speaks about social housing and the stigmatization of poverty in Poland.
What is causing the youth of Poland to mobilise so strongly in the name of nationalism and xenophobia?