Poland is one of Europe's oldest countries. In the more than 1,000 years since it was founded, Poles' political structure has ranged from communism to democracy to being completely absorbed by other countries. But the country's continual change is what worries many proponents of democracy.
Poland And Its Ever-changing Political Landscape
Poland's latest confrontation with its political values is not the first time the country has faced a crossroads.
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Posted: 7:19 p.m. EDT May 21, 2018
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