nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20220305-001148-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 220304s2022||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|ger|| 10.17176/20220305-001148-0 doi ger 342 23 Łętowska, Ewa Author aut The Rule of Law in a Time of Emotions Łętowska, Ewa Verfassungsblog 2022-03-04 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The aggression against Ukraine is brazen, ruthless and shameless. Images of women and children at border crossings, shelters and subway stations filled with civilians evoke very strong emotions, almost crowding out everything else. And yet the ongoing aggression is defined by another adjective: "lawless". There is a link between lawlessness and violence, between brutality and disrespect for the law as such. This is why, even in times like these, we must continue talk about the Polish rule of law crisis if Poland wants to be a credible international actor.  CC BY-SA 4.0 Poland Polish Constitution rule of law crisis Russian War against Ukraine Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/rule-of-law-in-a-time-of-emotions/ raw object