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The Economist1h
Romania’s next president will not be a MAGA populist after all
As of midnight on May 18th Romania’s election authorities reported he had taken 54% of the vote to Mr Simion’s 46%. The ...
Romania holds presidential run-off as elections also take place in Poland and Portugal
Meanwhile, Poland is holding the first round of the presidential election, as President Andrzej Duda is stepping down due to ...
Politico Europe1h
Tate bro tears and EU delight as Dan beats right-winger in Romania’s election
“Congratulations Nicușor Dan! Long live free Romania,” exulted center-right Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, whose party ...
George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run
Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five ...
Telegram founder says he rejected a Western request to silence conservative voices in Romania
The founder of the Telegram messaging app said on Sunday he had refused a request by a Western government, which he did not ...
A Russian-stoked protest movement lifts a MAGA-like populist in Romania
Sunday’s presidential election in Romania could have significant implications for NATO and the European Union if the ...
Romania Is About to Experience Disaster
Far from sudden, the far right’s rise in Romania is rooted in decades of economic failure: Chronic underdevelopment, ...
Radio France Internationale16h
Romania at the crossroads: Grappling with communist nostalgia on election day
As Romanians head to the polls in a pivotal presidential election, the country’s struggle to come to terms with its communist ...