President is eroding Romania’s pluralist democracy

Iohannis’s turn towards the military and intelligence service raise concerns about the future of Romania’s democracy

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  • Enhanced security powers
  • Strange bedfellows
  • Judges targeted
  • Military in government
  • Muzzled media
  • Reformist retreat
  • Fear of instability

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