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Is Romania's far-right party leader set to be president?
It was not surprising that George Simion, the leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians, topped the ...
Romania Elections 2025: Far-Right Leader George Simion Wins 1st Round In Re-Vote; Run-Off Set For May 18
The leader of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians will now face off against centrist mayor of Bucharest, Nicusor Dan. The ...
Romania set to vote in critical presidential rerun with a MAGA-style nationalist in the forefront
Romanians vote Sunday in one of the EU country’s most important elections in decades after the previous ballot was annulled ...
Romania's hard-right candidate will face a pro-EU reformist in presidential runoff
Romania’s hard-right nationalist George Simion will face a pro-Western reformist in a pivotal runoff in two weeks after ...
Romania's Electoral Shift: A Populist Surge
The vote in the first round in Romania, which favors the populist, ultranationalist, and pro-Russian candidate George Simion, ...
Romania voting in redo election after previous ballot voided over alleged Russian meddling
Romania's political landscape was shaken last year when a top court voided the previous presidential election in which the ...
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A Canceled Vote, Then A Banned Candidate…Now Romania Holds Election Rerun
Romania’s last presidential election was canceled in December when it was deemed that the winner had benefitted from Russian ...
Romania's Political Crossroads
The ten thousand Romanians of Mihail Kogalniceanu have always lived in the shadow of NATO. The military base located in their ...