PRESIDENTIAL PALACE, WARSAW, POLAND - Polish President Andrzej Duda, The Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy Elbieta Rafalska (First Right), head of the Chancellery of the President, Magorzata Sadurska (Second from Right). (Photo by Anna Ferensowicz/Getty Images)The political situation in Poland has attracted the world’s attention. According to conventional wisdom, last year’s electoral victory by the Law and Justice Party was a setback for the democratic evolution of the country. The international media worries that the golden child of post-communist Central and Eastern Europe has gone astray.
