The Vice President of the United States mocked the European Union while openly supporting Viktor Orban. But the political show he endorsed in the Hungarian capital may not only be…
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Opinions and analyses by the editorial team at SpotMedia.ro, as well as comments from distinguished guests regarding the events of the day.
The struggle for Ormuz will end. The lesson that the world cannot afford to ignore
In one way or another, the war in Iran will end. And when that happens, a rare window for bold collective actions will open. Regardless of the outcome of the…
Europe cannot bet on a post-Trump US turning back to sanity
Donald Trump is a despot, and the USA is a democracy. These things can be true simultaneously, but not indefinitely. There is now an impasse in the struggle between a…
The biggest political mistake of Donald Trump
At the end of last weekend, over the course of two days, in Iran, one of the most spectacular rescue missions of an American pilot took place. He survived the…
The war is turning Iran into a major world power
In recent years, the conventional geopolitical wisdom was that the world order was heading towards three centers of power: the United States, China, and Russia. This vision assumed that power…
Who pays the most for Ukraine - and where does Romania rank among contributors?
How much does Ukraine actually cost us? Beyond the over 340 billion euros pledged by Western states, the bill looks very different from one country to another. In Romania, the…
Grindeanu's strategy boosted Bolojan. Why is leaving the government risky for PSD?
Sorin Grindeanu, the president of PSD, had every reason to be concerned when Cristian Anton, the director of the Romanian Road Authority, was detained by DNA prosecutors. The two are…
The road to Oxford is long, complicated, and uncertain. Intelligence, hard work, and determination are not enough. You need to convince the world that you are the best - Video Interview
But the road to Oxford is long and arduous. The competition is fierce, with candidates coming from all over the world being extremely intelligent and well-prepared. Additionally, the cost of…
Bogdana, the weapon Ukrainians use to take down Russians: "It's like a sniper rifle"
The Bogdana self-propelled artillery system represents one of the emblematic successes of the Ukrainian defense industry. It is a large 155mm gun mounted on a truck, allowing operators to precisely…
The helmet is returning home, but the mystery surrounding the one who ordered the theft remains
Rarely, as a journalist, do you have the opportunity to write about a positive event that interests an entire country, to announce the appearance of a ray of light on…
Trump says Iran war is nearing its end - but major questions remain unanswered
US President Donald Trump claims that the war in Iran is nearing its end, but his address to the nation did not bring clarity on the direction of the conflict…
Trump’s attacks on NATO are uniting allies against him as Europe prepares for a future without the US
Donald Trump’s fury towards NATO allies who refused to join the war against Iran is having an unexpected effect: it is bringing them closer together and uniting them against Washington.…
Trump could stop the war he started, but the rest of the world will pay the price
Even if Donald Trump ends the conflict in Iran and even if the US allies stay away from this conflict, they will not be spared from the consequences of war.…
What is China doing with Iran?
In theory, Beijing is interested in mediating the resolution of the conflict, but it also suits them to let Trump bear the brunt of his military campaign. The potential role…
Trump’s NATO doubts seen as a “gift” to Putin
The increasingly harsh statements by US President Donald Trump regarding the utility of NATO and American commitments within the alliance are causing concern in Europe, amidst a context of war…
4 reasons why the US is not securing the Strait of Hormuz. What is the number 1 priority now
There are four fundamental reasons why the United States will not attempt to militarily secure the strait without first completing the initial phase of the military operation. An expert explains…
Russian bloggers admit Ukraine’s strikes are “hurting” and could force a “shameful peace”
The Ukrainian strikes deep into Russia are starting to have visible effects – not only in the economy, but also in the pro-war public discourse. Russian military bloggers increasingly warn…
A won bet and a new proof that Trump is helping Putin
Just a few days ago, in a conference hosted by Ian Bremmer, an American political scientist and journalist specializing in political risk analysis on financial markets, a discussion took place…
US loses crucial edge against Iran as ‘brain in the sky’ E-3 Sentry is destroyed
The destruction of a US Air Force AWACS radar aircraft following an Iranian attack on a base in Saudi Arabia risks severely affecting Washington’s ability to detect and manage threats…
“We need a white, heterosexual, Christian man”: Democrats search for a winning formula for 2028
A sensitive debate is taking place within the Democratic Party in the United States: what is the profile of the candidate capable of regaining the White House in 2028. Behind…



















