Moldovan election may not bring Socialist government

The pro-Russian party is hoping to win; the question is whether pro-EU parties can build a governing coalition

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  • Ideological divide
  • Electoral system favours incumbents
  • Shifting ground
  • Socialists rise
  • Moscow's strong hand
  • Limits to Russian leverage
  • Fresh forces

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