The populist Karol Nawrocki takes office on Aug. 6. The country must buckle up for a bumpy ride, writes Ian Bremmer.

Poland elected right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki, who won a narrow victory against Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski.

Conservative Karol Nawrocki and pro-EU Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski claim wins in race that remains too close to call.

The country’s government is centrist, with deep ties to Brussels. Its new president is a Trump-backed nationalist. That reflects a broader struggle.

Centrist Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, running neck-and-neck with his nationalist rival ahead of Poland's presidential runoff, is an avowed Europhile pledging to relax abortion laws and protect ...

The two presidential hopefuls in Poland's runoff vote cast their ballots on Sunday. Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski posted a photo with his wife Malgorzata Trzaskowska on X, calling on Poles to ...

Poland on Sunday will vote in a tight presidential runoff election, where pro-EU Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski from the ...

The liberal presidential candidate Rafal Trzaskowski, front center, waves as he and supporters of take part in a march one week ahead of a decisive presidential election in Warsaw, Poland on ...

With Karol Nawrocki elected president, the conservative Law and Justice party retains its ability to block the agenda of pro-E.U. prime minister Donald Tusk.

Karol Nawrocki, a 42-year-old historian and amateur boxer, is new to politics and ran as an independent but was backed by the right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party.

Rafal Trzaskowski, mayor of Warsaw, was leading by a narrow margin in Poland''s presidential runoff on Sunday, according to exit polls.

part of a wave of complaints from supporters of liberal Rafal Trzaskowski. June 16, 2025 Poland has deals to allocate 45% of its EU pandemic recovery funds, ministry says Poland has signed ...