LSE IDEAS Jagiellonian Forum

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LSE IDEAS Jagiellonian Forum provides insights on the CEE region, and particularly the V4 countries, the Baltics, and transatlantic relations. Our focus is on the ongoing events related to politics, foreign policy, international relations, security, society, economics, and technology.

The Editorial Board:

Łukasz Kamieński (Jagiellonian University)
Wojciech Michnik (Jagiellonian University)
Johann Kattenstroth (Jagiellonian University)
Stuart Austin (LSE IDEAS)

Proofreading: Garry Robson

For all content inquiries or publication pitches, please contact us at cseep@uj.edu.pl.

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Przemysław Tacik: "The Polish Constitutional Court on an Anti-European War"

12.11.2021

In its recent decision, the Polish Constitutional Court defied the primacy of EU law. What does it mean for the European integration? In his exclusive article for the LSE IDEAS Jagiellonian Forum, dr Przemysław Tacik analyzes the current relationship between Polish and European law in light of the latest events.

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"The Dragon Lands in Belgrade: The Drivers of Sino-Serbian Partnership"

21.07.2021

LSE IDEAS presents the latest Strategic Update written by dr. Vuk Vuksanovic, who examines the Sino-Serbian relationship, analyzing the partnership of these two countries, its possible future outcomes, as well as the role of relations between China and the West.

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"Authoritarian protectionism in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe: diversity, commonality and resistance"

08.07.2021

This new LSE IDEAS report contextualizes authoritarianism through the case studies of Hungary and Poland, along with analyses of other regional countries of Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia.

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Przemysław Tacik: "Polish Protests Against Anti-Abortion Legal Developments in a Broader Context"

09.06.2021

Dr Przemysław Tacik of the Jagiellonian University explains the social, political, and legal context of the large-scale protests against Poland's Constitutional Court's October 22, 2020, verdict that banned abortion in the case of foetal malformation.

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Garry Robson and Maciej Smółka: "A Tale of Two Lockdowns: Illiberal Democracy in Poland, Psycho-Technocracy in the UK"

21.04.2021

In a post originally published in the Ratiu Forum blog, Garry Robson and Maciej Smółka compare the different responses of Poland and the United Kingdom with respect to the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic; they link this difference to the two nations' political cultures.