WARSAW: In Poland and other East European countries, political power is shifting into the hands of right or center/right governments. After a period of rule by supposed ex-communists, this swing is not surprising. The return or debut of a civilized right in the region may even be viewed as hopeful. But in reality, the right-wing ideologies that are emerging with these "new right" governments are potentially dangerous.
WARSAW: In Poland and other East European countries, political power is shifting into the hands of right or center/right governments. After a period of rule by supposed ex-communists, this swing is not surprising. The return or debut of a civilized right in the region may even be viewed as hopeful. But in reality, the right-wing ideologies that are emerging with these "new right" governments are potentially dangerous.