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Romania’s governing party set to win election despite far-right resurgence
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Romania’s governing party set to win election despite far-right resurgence

Al Jazeera  

Romania’s governing left-wing party is set to keep its majority in parliament following general elections, but will face off against a resurgent far-right opposition with an increased number of seats. The National Liberal Party, a Christian democratic party and member of the SDP’s governing coalition, had 14 percent of the vote, and the reformist Save Romania Union was on 10 …

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Romanians cast ballots in parliamentary election as turmoil in presidential race grips the nation
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Romanians cast ballots in parliamentary election as turmoil in presidential race grips the nation

Associated Press  

BUCHAREST, Romania — Romanians are casting ballots in a parliamentary election on Sunday sandwiched between a two-round presidential race, the first round of which has plunged the European Union and NATO member country into unprecedented turmoil following allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference. “If Georgescu becomes president, with a favorable parliament, it’s going to be wild.” According to a …

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Why did left-leaning Romania swing towards far-right? Why it chose populist leader over AUR
4 weeks ago

Why did left-leaning Romania swing towards far-right? Why it chose populist leader over AUR

Firstpost  

The recent Romanian election left many surprised after a relatively unknown far-right politician took the lead over the country’s Prime Minister. The results made many wonder why the country chose a right-leaning candidate and why they picked Calin Georgescu over George Simion, the leader of the far-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians In a major turn of events, a …

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Hard-right populist takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential vote
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4 weeks ago

Hard-right populist takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential vote

Al Jazeera  

NATO critic Calin Georgescu on track to face pro-European Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in run-off vote next month. A hard-right populist known for his opposition to the European Union and NATO has surged into the lead in Romania’s presidential election in a shock result that throws the country’s pro-Western outlook into doubt. With 98 percent of ballots counted, Calin Georgescu …

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