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The Romanian election is likely to be largely impacted by the large diaspora vote, which is split between better-educated voters (likely to give a vote to the mathematician mayor Nicușor Dan) and others likely to pick the nationalist George Simion (Photo: European Parliament)

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Romania is resitting the democracy test

by Mihaela Gherghisan Naum, Brussels,

Just months after Romania's Constitutional Court barred the controversial so-called 'TikTok candidate', Călin Georgescu, from the country's presidential race, Romanian citizens now return to the polls amid rising tension, legal confusion, and...

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Mihaela Gherghisan Naum is a Romanian journalist accredited to the European institutions since 1995.

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The Romanian election is likely to be largely impacted by the large diaspora vote, which is split between better-educated voters (likely to give a vote to the mathematician mayor Nicușor Dan) and others likely to pick the nationalist George Simion (Photo: European Parliament)

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Mihaela Gherghisan Naum is a Romanian journalist accredited to the European institutions since 1995.

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