North Macedonia votes on July 15. Here’s what you need to know. Martin Okolikj and Mary Stegmaier - July 13, 2020 Pandemic delays, fresh scandals and ongoing conflict over the country’s new name make for a complicated election
Poland’s ruling party might not win Sunday’s first-round presidential election Mary Stegmaier and Kamil Marcinkiewicz - June 25, 2020 The campaign season has been full of surprises
Poland’s Parliament is now divided. What does this mean for the ruling Law and Justice party? Mary Stegmaier and Kamil Marcinkiewicz - October 17, 2019 The opposition now controls the Senate. That matters.
Poland goes to the polls this Sunday. Will the controversial Law and Justice party stay in power? Mary Stegmaier and Kamil Marcinkiewicz - October 8, 2019 And why has it remained so popular?
The Communist Party is supporting the Czech coalition government. What are the implications? Mary Stegmaier and Lukáš Linek - July 26, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76064" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Prime Minister Andrej Babis addresses the
Trump isn’t benefiting from economic growth. But he’s not unusual. Mary Stegmaier and Helmut Norpoth - January 31, 2018 As President Trump begins his second year in office, observers
Democratic elections in Poland face a new threat Mary Stegmaier and Kamil Marcinkiewicz - January 11, 2018 [caption id="attachment_68012" align="aligncenter" width="960"] On Nov. 24, 2017, people protest
So Poland’s president surprised everyone, vetoing two bills that threatened the courts’ independence. Here’s what that means. Mary Stegmaier and Kamil Marcinkiewicz - July 25, 2017 [caption id="attachment_61426" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People in Warsaw on July 24
Poland appears to be dismantling its own hard-won democracy Mary Stegmaier and Kamil Marcinkiewicz - July 21, 2017 A bill now in Poland’s Parliament would destroy the judicial
How did the U.K. election forecasts do? Michael Lewis-Beck, Mary Stegmaier, and Andreas Murr - June 12, 2017 [caption id="attachment_59560" align="aligncenter" width="960"] British newspapers from the day after