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Romanian right wing demands election be annulled, citing ‘irrefutable evidence’ of foreign influence
Conservatives are pushing the nation's highest court to overturn yet another presidential election, this one due to foreign ...
Columbia Journalism Review3d
What Elections in Romania and Poland Say About Populism and the Press
Defeating populists never signals an easy return to the status quo ante.
Trump's tech advisers question Romanian election, diverging from U.S. diplomat's message
Elon Musk and David Sacks, both White House advisers, weighed in separately on the election in Eastern Europe.
Al Jazeera English5d
Romania, Poland, Portugal election results: Who are the winners and losers?
Romania’s presidential election concluded with a clear victory for centrist candidate Nicusor Dan, who secured 54 percent of the vote against nationalist rival George Simion’s 46 percent.
The Washington Post6d
Romania could be next to elect a right-wing populist: What to know
BUCHAREST, Romania — It might be Romania’s most consequential election since the fall of communism, when the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu and his wife were shot by a firing squad. Romania today ...
Fake Euronews report on alleged electoral interference in Romania spreads online
A doctored video using Euronews' logo falsely claims Romania cautioned France over interference in the recent presidential ...
Foreign Affairs2d
Romania’s Postponed Reckoning
Although Dan’s come-from-behind victory has halted Romania’s slide into autocracy for now, it does not resolve the deeper ...
Romanian election: How pro-European candidate Nicusor Dan won a surprise victory
Urban voters, women and ethnic minorities overwhelmingly supported Dan. His conservative rival, George Simion, has announced ...