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Kaczyński (Jarosław Kaczyński)

Jarosław Kaczyński is a Polish politician and lawyer, known for founding and leading the right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party. He has played a significant role in Poland's political landscape, serving as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007 and influencing government policies since then. Kaczyński advocates for conservative values, national sovereignty, and traditional social policies. His leadership is characterized by a focus on law and order, controlled judiciary reforms, and challenges to European Union influence. As a prominent and often controversial figure, he remains central to Poland’s internal politics and policymaking.