The internal security of Poland in 2018 : key changes and events

The article presents the most important changes and events of the year 2018 in the field of Polish internal security. It analyses the changes concerning local security, police services, and secret services, and the creation ofnew security institutions. Despite a cabinet reshuffle,there could be no major changesin the field, as the Law and Justice party remained in power.The year 2018 was definitely one of continuation. Some of the most important eventsmarked the finalization of previous declarations, and some were caused by the European Union.The author argues that the events of 2018 confirm that Poland's internal security policy is characterized by stability and predictability.