
Conservative Upheaval Fuels Right-Wing Divide in Poland
The conflict pits an older social-paternalist national conservatism against a younger, libertarian-nationalist, anti-system Right.

The conflict pits an older social-paternalist national conservatism against a younger, libertarian-nationalist, anti-system Right.

“The compulsory relocation of refugees is extremely unpopular in Poland … you could even say that the European Union has given Law and Justice a political boost.”

Despite the Polish government’s great support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, Poles seem to be becoming fatigued, fueling support for the populist Confederation party who are critical of the government’s spending on refugees.