https://www.ips-journal.eu/topics/democracy-and-society/different-president-same-america-9396/ IPS Journal en 2026-11-03T11:48:13+01:00 Different president, same America US, mid terms, elections, democracy, Trump, republicans, Democrats, majorities, ruling, test, upcoming elections, power https://www.ips-journal.eu/fileadmin/_processed_/c/4/csm_dpa_Trump_midterms_503119973_093c441a37.jpg Different president, same America / © picture alliance / REUTERS | Amanda Perobelli https://www.ips-journal.eu/topics/democracy-and-society/who-gets-to-judge-9395/ IPS Journal en 2026-11-02T10:43:00+01:00 Who gets to judge? Poland, Donald Tusk, Constitutional Tribunal, rule of law, judicial independence, judicial reform, PiS, Law and Justice, Polish politics, constitutional crisis, judiciary, judicial appointments, populism, authoritarianism, democratic institutions, political interference, Karol Nawrocki, Jarosław Kaczyński, European democracy, rule of law crisis https://www.ips-journal.eu/fileadmin/_processed_/4/1/csm_630077908_Kisilowski_293ee99267.jpg Who gets to judge? / © picture alliance / NurPhoto | Artur Widak