Romania
Failed referendum may spell end for Romanian strongman
Voters in Romania's provinces fail to turn out in referendum, putting Dragnea's hold over party and country at risk
RomaniaRomanian parties align with public in anti-gay vote
Social conservatism is still too strong for most politicians to support same-sex marriage
RomaniaMoldovan bid to buy Romanian gas is message to Russia
A new pipeline from Romania will not free Moldova of its multiple energy connections with Russia
MoldovaBucharest mayor threatens Romanian ruling party chief
Bucharest mayor challenges PSD leader Dragnea as authorities seek new, more amenable anti-corruption prosecutor
RomaniaDiaspora may now play a positive role back in Romania
Expatriates need and are increasingly able to have a greater say in Romanian affairs, against some local opposition
RomaniaRomanian leader will demonise firms to hold onto base
The business community has repeated its concerns that the government is diverting attention from Romania's real issues
RomaniaDragnea will hope enough Romanians believe him on coup
Coup claim looks like attempt to counter accusations of police brutality at Bucharest rally and keep PSD voters on board
RomaniaCzech monetary policy shows up over-cautious Romanians
Czech central bank seems bolder than Romania’s, but caution may be appropriate given dubious government economic policy
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