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| | Duda is skeptical of mass migration and opposes [[European Union]] attempts to force Poland to accept refugees.<ref>Hale, Virginia (October 6, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/10/06/poliand-eu-split-forces-migrants-nations/ ‘Forcing Migrants on Nations Will Mean the End of the EU’: Polish President]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 6, 2017.</ref> He has stated that "there is no doubt the growing wave of terrorism is linked to migration."<ref>Montgomery, Jack (September 16, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/09/16/polish-president-no-doubt-growing-wave-terrorism-linked-migration/ Polish President: ‘There is No Doubt the Growing Wave of Terrorism is Linked to Migration’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 17, 2017.</ref> | | Duda is skeptical of mass migration and opposes [[European Union]] attempts to force Poland to accept refugees.<ref>Hale, Virginia (October 6, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/10/06/poliand-eu-split-forces-migrants-nations/ ‘Forcing Migrants on Nations Will Mean the End of the EU’: Polish President]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 6, 2017.</ref> He has stated that "there is no doubt the growing wave of terrorism is linked to migration."<ref>Montgomery, Jack (September 16, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/09/16/polish-president-no-doubt-growing-wave-terrorism-linked-migration/ Polish President: ‘There is No Doubt the Growing Wave of Terrorism is Linked to Migration’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 17, 2017.</ref> |
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| − | In 2018, Duda proposed holding several referendums on numerous topics, including whether Polish law superseded "[[international law]]", on emphasizing Poland's Christian heritage in the constitution, and whether Poland should remain a member of the EU.<ref>Hale, Virginia (June 13, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/06/13/poland-eu-christian-family-referendum/ Poland to Vote on EU Membership, Christian Heritage in Proposed Constitution Referendum]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 13, 2018.</ref> | + | In 2018, Duda proposed holding several referendums on numerous topics, including whether Polish law superseded "[[international law]]", on emphasizing Poland's Christian heritage in the constitution, and whether Poland should remain a member of the EU.<ref>Hale, Virginia (June 13, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/06/13/poland-eu-christian-family-referendum/ Poland to Vote on EU Membership, Christian Heritage in Proposed Constitution Referendum]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 13, 2018.</ref> However, he helds Environmentaist policies. |
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| | ==Importance of 2015 election== | | ==Importance of 2015 election== |
| − | Duda's election as President, coupled with a smashing [[Conservative Party]] victory in the [[United Kingdom]],<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/election-2015-32633099</ref> signaled a decline in [[liberal]] power across Europe. Many countries, such as [[Italy]], [[Hungary]], [[Austria]], and the [[United States]], followed Poland in holding elections in which conservative and nationalist forces defeated liberal and [[establishment]] parties. However, he helds Environmentaist policies. | + | Duda's election as President, coupled with a smashing [[Conservative Party]] victory in the [[United Kingdom]],<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/election-2015-32633099</ref> signaled a decline in [[liberal]] power across Europe. Many countries, such as [[Italy]], [[Hungary]], [[Austria]], and the [[United States]], followed Poland in holding elections in which conservative and nationalist forces defeated liberal and [[establishment]] parties. |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |