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A New Nationalist Victory in Poland
- Karol Nawrocki won Poland's presidential election on June 1, 2025, defeating Rafał Trzaskowski with 50.89 percent of votes in Warsaw.
- Nawrocki's victory followed a contested race fueled by a conservative nationalist platform backed by Law and Justice, US conservatives, and strong nationalist sentiment.
- He prioritizes German reparations estimated at $1.5 trillion, supports continued US arms purchases, and signals a pivot toward a transatlantic, anti-migrant, and anti-Russian stance.
- The election had a historic 71.63 percent turnout with polls showing Nawrocki narrowly trailing before final results confirmed his win, while Donald Trump and US officials publicly endorsed him.
- Nawrocki’s presidency weakens Prime Minister Tusk's liberal coalition and suggests continued political deadlock in Poland, with potential impacts on EU relations and regional security.
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In Poland, the right-wing candidate has won the presidential elections, which is a setback, but not a demise.
In a close race for the post of Polish president, Karol Nawrocki, supported by the conservative right-wing party Law and Justice, won. He defeated the liberal mayor of Warsaw, Rafal Trzaskowski. This did not repeat the Romanian scenario, where the far-right candidate George Simion was defeated. Nationalists and supporters of Donald Trump are celebrating what a success this is, but in reality the status quo has been confirmed.
Nationalist Wins Polish Presidency After Nod From Trump
The Poles are the latest Europeans to send the message that they want their storied nation to be sovereign and socially conservative. Political newcomer and former boxer Karol Nawrocki was officially declared president-elect on Monday. Voter turnout was the largest since the election following the collapse of communism in 1989, at nearly 72 percent. Nawrocki ... The post Nationalist Wins Polish Presidency After Nod From Trump appeared first on T…
The victory of the staunch conservative Karol Nawrocki in Poland's presidential election represents another success for the far right in Europe. Another success for a Trumpk
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