The Croatian online newspaper Geopolitika News has warned that Europe will face a hot political autumn and a cold winter due to the stupidity and short-sightedness of European political elites.
Zoran Meter wrote in an article published recently,” I believe that the mentioned words of the Polish political leadership were “pointless shots” – probably intended more for domestic use. Warsaw, simply, does not have enough economic, financial or political strength to represent a sufficient “gravitational force” for the surrounding countries, due to which it could then count on confrontations with such powers as Brussels – regardless of all its weaknesses and flaws.”
The Polish government, with its extremely unpopular judicial reforms in Brussels, is entering a growing conflict with the European Union. Namely, after Warsaw last month abolished the controversial disciplinary council for judges that bothered Brussels because it considered it a violation of the independence of the judiciary, announcements are coming that Poland will establish a new, similar body, which is why the European Commission has warned that Warsaw will not be allocated the planned financial resources. for recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Moreover, the EC demands the implementation of new reforms of the Polish judiciary, which all together provokes even stronger resistance from the central government in Warsaw.
This is exactly what the British media The Telegraph writes about on Tuesday , predicting a new dangerous escalation of the conflict on the Warsaw-Brussels route. The media reports that Poland has toughened its position and is ready to create a coalition to replace the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.
If the leaders of the EU “try to push us against the wall, we will have no other choice but to take out all the weapons from our arsenal” and return them a favor”, said Krzysztof Sobolewski, general secretary of the ruling Polish party Law and Justice (PiS), and reports the British media.
Of course, as always, conflicts intensify when money is involved. In the specific case, some (Warsaw) believe that they have the right to it, while others (EC) believe that they have not yet earned it, i.e. that they must first fulfill their obligations.
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Basma Qaddour