Romanian far right regroups around single candidate ahead of May presidential election

The Romanian presidential candidate attends a concert on Friday – apparently accompanied by the President of the National Council Walter Rosenkranz (FPÖ).

Excluded from the presidency, two ultra-nationalist candidates denounce the "tyranny" of the system in a society won by polarization, where "families explode," according to an expert.

No more unloving news and statements before the elections? The manipulation of public opinion is to be punished by emergency decree in Romania. Not only hate speech and conspiracy theories, no, even mere criticism of facts checkers is to be sanctioned according to a draft regulation in the future. The regulation could enter into force before the repeat of the presidential election. First appeared at Multipolar-Magazin.de Bucharest. (multipolar) …

Romania: Shaken, but with proven democratic resilience

Romania has weathered a political storm, but it remains firmly anchored in the democratic and Western world. The cancellation of Romania’s presidential elections in December 2024 and the decision to reschedule them for May 2025 raised serious concerns both at home and abroad. At first glance, this unprecedented move might suggest a breakdown of democracy. But while Romania is undoubtedly facing a turbulent moment, the reality is more nuanced. Be…

During this visit, the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, of the Czech Republic, Petr Fiala, and of Belgium, Bart de Wever, expressed their support for the candidacy of George Simion in the presidential elections. European leaders are with us and firmly support a Romania in which elections are truly free, and democracy is no longer just a concept empty of meaning,” said AUR President George Simion. George Simion, a message of strength for …

Deep State in Romania Cancelled the Elections and Barred Georgescu, but Right-Wing Candidate George Simion Leads the Polls

Uncover the pivotal role of George Simion in shaping contemporary political discourse, as his insights challenge conventional narratives and provoke critical thought within the national conversation.