Romanians cast their votes in an election that may lead to an ultranationalist ally of Trump gaining power.
Romanians are heading to the polls for a reelection of the presidential election. This time, candidates are opposing military assistance to Ukraine and sharply critiquing EU leadership, while also bolstering the ultranationalists who consider themselves allies of Donald Trump. George Simion, a prominent candidate, is gaining traction in opinion polls ahead of the first round […]
Thousands of Romanians Protest Canceled Presidential Election
On Friday, thousands of Romanians gathered outside Bucharest's parliament building, which also houses the Constitutional Court, to protest the court's decision to annul November's presidential election. Outsider populist Karin Georgescu was the unruly leader in the election, but a court invalidated the entire vote over alleged Russian interference. Georgescu, always explained He was described by […]
When Romanians went to work on Christmas Day
Most Americans take Christmas Day off, but in 1989, that wasn't the case for war-torn Romanians. Under the Stalinist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, Romania was one of Christmas holidays. the most repressive country in the worldin effect Enver Hoxha's Albania. Ceausescu destroyed churches and banned Christmas celebrations. Ceausescu's statue in Timisoara secure attacked Pastor Laszlo Tokes […]