Stories about Poland from November, 2005
Poland: ISO PR Rep
the beatroot says that Poland is in desperate need of a new PR rep.
Poland: Not So Catholic
the beatroot reports that a recent survey shows Poles are not as observantly Catholic as journalistic shortcuts might lead you to believe.
Poland: Lepper's Transformation
the beatroot notes a sudden political transformation in Poland's parliament.
Poland: Ban War
the beatroot reports that Poland's conservatives and the EU's liberals have more in common than they might think.
Poland: Brussels to the Rescue
the beatroot reports that Poland's outgoing president has said the EU and NATO will limit extremism in the new government.
Poland, Hungary: Secret Prison
Pestiside.hu, Hungarian Accent, and the beatroot all discuss the allegations that the CIA is operating a secret prison in Eastern Europe.
Poland: No Chains
the beatroot reports that Poland's new Finance Minister doesn't much like foreign supermarket chains doing business in Poland.
Poland: Al Qaeda in Poland
Both the beatroot and Warsaw Station comment on reports that Poland is hosting a secret CIA detention facility for Al-Qaeda suspects.
Poland: Turnabout
Warsaw Station discusses the curious political decisions of Zbigniew Religa.
Poland: The Third Twin?
the beatroot says that the brothers Kaczynski must rely on a variety of groups to rule from the minority in the parliament and wonders whether or not Andzej Lepper can be called “the third twin.”
Poland: Chicago Voters
PolBlog notes that Polish voters in Chicago overwhelmingly voted for Kaczyinski in the recent presidential election.