The deep crisis affecting three out of the four parties of the potential governing coalition is significantly influencing the negotiations. PSD, PNL, and USR have experienced significant electoral setbacks, according…
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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.
PSD aims for a huge political blow. Maybe Mr. Dan becomes president.
The debate of the type „we do, we fix, we gain nothing” about the governance program of the government without a prime minister gives PSD the opportunity for a grand…
The War in Iocan's Glade
In front of a hypermarket in a medium-sized city, a group of taxi drivers are intensely debating. Not about the government, not about taxes and prices, but about war. Whether…
Israel's attack on Iran causes major damage, even at the Kremlin. Putin, scared of the precision of the strikes
At the beginning of April, in Moscow, an expert meeting was held between Russia, China, and Iran, regarding nuclear technology. The objective of the meeting was the lifting of sanctions…
Trump sent the army to California to save his mandate, but he sparked a conflict that is turning against him.
Donald Trump did not randomly send the National Guard to Los Angeles. He immediately used the revolt against forced deportations to get out of the crisis that threatened to compromise…
What will happen when the US army reaches the streets of Los Angeles
President Donald Trump’s order to deploy Marines to the protest-ridden streets of Los Angeles will put US troops in an extremely difficult situation. It will be a confrontation between the…
Neurosis of negotiations against political logic
The entire discussion about the fiscal package has reached the dimensions of a neurosis due to the horrors contained in various scenarios, some seemingly designed to induce a fear whose…
Daniel David, waiting for a competent minister
Since becoming Minister of Education, Mr. Daniel David has epiphanies. So great that we can think he knew very little about pre-university education. This would place him right in the…
Change in Kremlin's strategy towards Romania: AUR unity, the main objective
In December 2024, shortly after the shock caused by the cancellation of the presidential elections, an INSCOP survey published a surprising figure in relation to the charged atmosphere and intense…
The last time the bullet misses us. Romania starting on May 19
From facing fear with anger, fear won in Romania on Sunday. Fear of economic collapse and especially of uncertainty, of losing the world we live in with its many evils,…
What are the government options. The dangerous instability of the PSD
As difficult as it may be for many to accept after the execrable PSD governance, which politically and economically brought us to the current critical situation, the recovery of Romania…
What does constructive opposition mean for PSD
PSD is not only in crisis, but also in a double electoral campaign. The internal one, for the election of the future president, and the one to recover the lost…
The realignment of tectonic plates and the last chance
George Simion’s Re-radicalization after what, for many, was a surprising and rapid acceptance of defeat, without objections, accusations, or calls to fight, which was feared to be used to generate…
Nicușor Dan, between the Constitution and expectations
President Nicușor Dan is doing exactly what the electorate expects from him in these first days after taking office. The major issue is that the expectations are not in line…
Ilie Bolojan, the unsavior! What comes next?
The interim president leaves Cotroceni Palace with more than achieving the main objective assumed when taking on the short mandate: to be able to look people in the eyes without…
The battle for power redistribution begins. The two strongholds of the PSD
The inauguration of Nicușor Dan marks the official beginning of the essential phase of configuring the future power. Even more interesting considering that the president delivered a speech in Parliament,…
Unprecedented starting point in forming the Government.
Before today’s informal discussions of President Dan with the political parties, there is a serious discussion about the fact that the name of the prime minister would not be important.…
Realistic expectations from the new government. So we don't break another icon.
Every 10 years, the Romanian electorate angrily tears down the political icon from the walls, shatters it into pieces, and enthusiastically replaces it with another icon that will be smashed…
What can still be saved regarding asset declarations? The example that matters
From time to time, the Constitutional Court of Romania delivers a severe blow to the country’s fight against corruption, to the astonishment of some parts of society and the applause…
The elephant in the room of government's birth and the closing time window
For almost a month, Romania has had an interim prime minister and government with limited powers. It will not be able to submit a fiscal plan adopted to reduce the…