{"id":152590,"date":"2020-07-17T04:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T02:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/07\/17\/poland-divided-and-right-wing-populists-win-again-podcast\/"},"modified":"2020-07-17T04:00:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T02:00:02","slug":"poland-divided-and-right-wing-populists-win-again-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=152590","title":{"rendered":"Poland divided and right-wing populists win again \u2013\u00a0podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A narrow win for the populist incumbent Andrzej Duda in Poland\u2019s presidential election cleared the path for the right-wing Law and Justice party to pursue anti-LGBT policies and further assault the courts and free press. The Guardian\u2019s Christian Davies reports from WarsawThe re-election of Andrzej Duda as Poland\u2019s president this week was by the narrowest of margins and has sent liberals in the country into a tailspin. Duda\u2019s campaign pivoted away from pro-welfare messaging to one dominated by \u201cfamily values\u201d and hostility to the country\u2019s LGBT communities. Christian Davies was covering the election for the Guardian and tells Rachel Humphreys that the result now clears the way for Poland\u2019s ruling populists in the Law and Justice party to continue their politicisation of independent institutions such as the judiciary and the media. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/audio\/2020\/jul\/17\/poland-divided-and-right-wing-populists-win-again-podcast\" target=\"_blank\">Poland divided and right-wing populists win again \u2013\u00a0podcast<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A narrow win for the populist incumbent Andrzej Duda in Poland\u2019s presidential election cleared the path for the right-wing Law and Justice party to pursue anti-LGBT policies and further assault the courts and free press. The Guardian\u2019s Christian Davies reports from WarsawThe re-election of Andrzej Duda as Poland\u2019s president this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}