Romania

  • Dec 7, 2020
  • 2 min read

Rising extremism may bring Romanian moderates together

Yesterday’s general election was marred by low turnout that may have helped the old left and old right make a comeback

Romania
  • Nov 17, 2020
  • 7 min read

Romania aims to contain pandemic for December election

The economic effects of the pandemic seem contained, but the rising second wave is increasing uncertainty

Romania
  • Oct 16, 2020
  • 7 min read

Romanian local elections will set pattern for December

Local elections have put the ruling Liberals in pole position to win nationally but the Social Democrats remain strong

Romania
  • Sep 29, 2020
  • 2 min read

Local polls set up Romania’s Liberals for December win

Local elections propel Bucharest independent to prominence while setting up PNL to defeat PSD in imminent national vote

Romania
  • Aug 26, 2020
  • 2 min read

Romania’s COVID-19 surge may fail to profit opposition

COVID-19 infections have risen, prompting the PSD to try another no-confidence motion in Orban’s government

Romania
  • May 28, 2020
  • 2 min read

China will lose Romanian nuclear deal and influence

Security considerations, not green energy policy, explain Romania’s walk away from a Chinese nuclear energy deal

Romania
  • May 7, 2020
  • 7 min read

Romania hopes to surmount virus’s expected second wave

Romania is tentatively reopening its economy after a coronavirus-driven contraction of 15% in the second quarter

Romania
  • May 6, 2020
  • 2 min read

Emergency may not help Romanian government

The Liberal government has been uninspiring and recent events may help voters forget Social Democrat sins in December

Romania