Anna Nadgrodkiewicz: In all its sadness, the tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of many distinguished Poles in Smolensk can open new opportunities for Polish-Russian reconciliation, a less politicized presidential campaign in Poland, and a renewed sense of unity and common purpose.
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“Radical Populism—anti-Muslim in Western Europe, anti-Jewish in Eastern Europe, and anti-foreigner and anti-immigrant rhetoric everywhere—is no longer fringe politics.” ++ Large victories for the openly anti-Semitic Jobbik and Fidesz parties in recent Hungarian elections have alarmed many who view such developments as a revival of the toxic politics of the first half of
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