Networks of Influence: Decoding foreign meddling in Romania’s elections - The Foreign Policy Centre

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Networks of Influence: Decoding foreign meddling in Romania’s elections - The Foreign Policy Centre

A collaborative investigation into disinformation campaigns and influence operations.   Summary: Călin Georgescu defied all expectations when he emerged as the forerunner after the first round of voting in Romania’s presidential elections in November. Whilst this did prove a shock for many, one only needs to look at the possibility of foreign interference that prayed upon the social divisions and political disengagement that is currently felt in…