Wednesday 24 June 2026
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Will Poland’s Showdown With the EU Be the Next Brexit?

The Polish government, long a headache for Brussels, debates whether it needs to treat EU law as binding.
Will Poland's Showdown With the EU Be the Next Brexit?

Those political leaders that go head to head with the European Union usually do so, as the Germans would say “Mit Pauken und Trompeten” (“with timpanis and trumpets”), meaning pompously and loudly. The U.K.'s Brexit movement made waves beyond its own borders, with Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage garnering international attention.

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