How the E.U. is struggling to contain the impact of Hungary and Poland's drift toward becoming 'illiberal' democracies.
communities since the Law and Justice party won power as part of a right-wing coalition in 2015.
Bodnar had often clashed with the government. Just before his removal, his office blocked the takeover of a local media company by a state-owned energy provider. A lack of media pluralism is one way critics accuse Poland of weakening democratic checks and balances. NBC News reached out to the Polish Prime Minister’s office and to the Law and Justice Party for comment on allegations from Bodnar and others but did not receive a response.
Seven years ago right-wing parties in countries like France, Spain, Italy and Germany saw support swell. But the right is far from a spent force and it may be about to launch a combined challenge to the liberal consensus across Europe. And in July right-wing parties from 16 European Union member states signed a declaration opposing further European integration, including the governing parties of Poland and Hungary, as well as Le Pen’s Rassemblement National.
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