Current crisis could help PM Tusk in 2027 polls, but it may also backfire both against him and President Nawrocki: Polish expert Krzysztof Marcin Zalewski

Dramatic visuals emerged over night from Warsaw as President Karol Nawrocki ordered his Senegal-bound aircraft to turn midway in Spanish airspace as a political crisis erupted between him and the Government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk over the top posts in the Constitutional Tribunal, one of the most important organs of post-Cold War Poland.

Krzysztof Marcin Zalewski, Chairperson of Boym Institute, a leading think tank in Warsaw spoke over phone about the trajectory of the crisis and the way ahead for the Donald Tusk government. Dramatic visuals emerged over night from Warsaw as President Karol Nawrocki ordered his Senegal-bound aircraft to turn midway in Spanish airspace as a political crisis erupted between him and the Government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk over the top posts in the Constitutional Tribunal, one of the most important organs of post-Cold War Poland.

Krzysztof Marcin Zalewski, Chairperson of Boym Institute, a leading think tank in Warsaw spoke over phone about the trajectory of the crisis and the way ahead for the Donald Tusk government.Read excerpts from the full interview below: To continue logging in, remove at least one device from the below list