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
  • Mar 30, 2020
  • 12 min read

Anti-virus policies may hurt democracy in eastern EU

COVID-19 will overwhelm resource-poor eastern EU health systems, ramp up nationalism and erode democracy further

EU
  • Mar 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

Bucharest risks losing public trust over virus

Health minister resigns over mishandling COVID-19 outbreak in Romania

Romania
  • Feb 12, 2020
  • 2 min read

Moves for early elections will try Romanians’ patience

Government in Romania is in a mess, with parliamentary manoeuvres geared towards engineering early elections

Romania
  • Jan 20, 2020
  • 2 min read

Romanian Liberals’ attempt to force poll may backfire

Minority government’s bill on reforming mayoral elections is a ploy to precipitate early elections

Romania
  • Dec 30, 2019
  • 7 min read

New Romanian government gambles on economic stimulus

The government has no clear plan to narrow the budget deficit, other than forecasting growth persisting at about 4%

Romania