Poland and Romania after the election: Europe breathes with relief, but tensions do not disappear

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Poles and Romanians voted – 1 in the first, the another in the second circular of presidential elections. In both cases, the centre candidates went ahead, which was accepted in Europe with any relief. But under the surface it inactive boils. The increasing support for the far right raises the question: is it a temporary rebellion or a permanent change in the political climate in the region?