Poland: Eastern Europe’s Trendsetter? by Justin Van Beurden @ University of California, Los Angeles posted on March 15, 2018 by JUSTIN JOOST VAN BEURDENUniversity of California, Los Angeles Tagged With: authoritarian, democratic backsliding, Europe, Poland, populismOnce viewed as a source of inspiration for countries transitioning to democracy, Poland now appears as if it is representative of another political trend in Eastern Europe: democratic backsliding. …Continue Reading about Poland: Eastern Europe’s Trendsetter? by Justin Van Beurden @ University of California, Los Angeles →