THE CHEERS at Rafal Trzaskowski’s election party on May 18th sounded unconvincing. So was his margin of victory. The liberal mayor of Warsaw came away with 31.4% of the vote in the first round of Poland’s presidential election,

There’s a long way to go yet in Poland’s presidential election — but Sunday’s first round was a good day for candidates on the right and far right and it flashed a big red warning signal for the moder

Centrist Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski narrowly led the first round with 31.4%, just ahead of conservative Karol Nawrocki at 29.5%