In the summer of 1989 Poles peacefully dismantled the communist system that had blighted their country since the end of the second world war.
Lech Walesa, founder of Solidarity and Poland’s president from 1990 to 1995, grasped what was at stake:
“It is easy to make fish soup from an aquarium with living goldfish, but just imagine what a challenge it is to try to make an aquarium with living goldfish out of fish soup. And this is precisely what we are trying to do.”
FT 30 July 2018
“It is easy to make fish soup from an aquarium with living goldfish, but just imagine what a challenge it is to try to make an aquarium with living goldfish out of fish soup. And this is precisely what we are trying to do.”
FT 30 July 2018
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