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Error in strategy. Why was Nicușor Dan or Ilie Bolojan needed in Broșteni

Error in strategy. Why was Nicușor Dan or Ilie Bolojan needed in Broșteni

At the beginning of November 2024, King Felipe of Spain, accompanied by Queen Letizia, visit the Valencia region, the town of Paiporta, to meet with survivors of catastrophic floods that…

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Politico: Summer of resignations in Spain due to dishonest CVs. Why do politicians want to show they have degrees?

Politico: Summer of resignations in Spain due to dishonest CVs. Why do politicians want to show they have degrees?

Midsummer is usually a period when Spanish politicians flee the scorching heat of Madrid to relax on one of the country’s many beaches. This year, however, many of them are…

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David Popovici has a plan for Romania. To save it!

David Popovici has a plan for Romania. To save it!

In the F1 movie, the great summer success, pilot Sonny Hayes, played by the famous actor Brad Pitt, tells that when you cross the finish line first in a Formula…

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10 mistakes Putin made in the war in Ukraine

10 mistakes Putin made in the war in Ukraine

The failed invasion in Ukraine has revealed a long list of miscalculations made by Vladimir Putin, once considered a ruthless strategic genius. These errors will define Putin’s legacy and accelerate…

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The silencing of American media: From Washington Post to CBS, companies are giving in to Trump

The silencing of American media: From Washington Post to CBS, companies are giving in to Trump

Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor in the United States and a respected political analyst, sounds the alarm in a sharp editorial published in The Guardian: the American media is…

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A long and complicated road to reducing special pensions. CSM attacks Bolojan. CCR will have the final say

A long and complicated road to reducing special pensions. CSM attacks Bolojan. CCR will have the final say

Prosecutors and judges in Romania claim to be victims of stigmatization by the political power, considering the Prime Minister’s proposal to address the aberrations in the judges’ pension system as…

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Ilie Bolojan, caught off guard by the PSD octopus

Ilie Bolojan, caught off guard by the PSD octopus

The relationship between representatives of the Romanian state and citizens is toxic and must stop. The danger is that the mechanism of misappropriation of public funds continues, and the increasing…

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Claudiu Năsui: PNDL was one of the areas where real cuts needed to be made. But no party really wants to stop the transfer of money from the center to the mayor

Claudiu Năsui: PNDL was one of the areas where real cuts needed to be made. But no party really wants to stop the transfer of money from the center to the mayor

In a discussion with Claudiu Năsui, USR deputy and former Minister of Economy, he strongly criticized the allocation of funds from the budget for funding local projects, as done through…

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What is cognitive warfare - How the mind can be a battlefield, without bombs, but with real victims

What is cognitive warfare - How the mind can be a battlefield, without bombs, but with real victims

A classic example of cognitive warfare is the concept called „reflexive control” – a refined technique by Russia over many decades. This involves shaping the adversary’s perceptions to one’s own…

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Zelenski, with his back against the wall. Will he manage to avoid collapse and regain lost trust?

Zelenski, with his back against the wall. Will he manage to avoid collapse and regain lost trust?

The entire solidarity of the Ukrainian people in the face of Russian aggression, all the heroism of the army and strong support from the Western alliance have been based on…

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50 days to save America's face or lose Ukraine?

50 days to save America's face or lose Ukraine?

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, recently issued an official ultimatum to Vladimir Putin: either he accepts a ceasefire by the beginning of September, or he will face…

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David Pressman, former ambassador to Budapest: What is happening now in the US dangerously resembles Orban's Hungary

David Pressman, former ambassador to Budapest: What is happening now in the US dangerously resembles Orban's Hungary

David Pressman, former US ambassador to Hungary, raises an alarm, pointing out that the forceful policies adopted by the Trump administration at all levels and their acceptance strikingly resemble what…

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Russia's attack on Romania is not over. It has intensified! Without defense in the hybrid war

Russia's attack on Romania is not over. It has intensified! Without defense in the hybrid war

The speed with which the heat conquered the city, the few cars on the streets, and the casually dressed passersby hurrying towards shaded places heralded a quiet Sunday afternoon in…

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The targets in Russia that Ukraine could hit with Tomahawk missiles

The targets in Russia that Ukraine could hit with Tomahawk missiles

Currently, Ukraine is consistently attacking the capital of Russia with drones, causing minimal damage, but still having a psychological effect on the Russian population. Tomahawk missiles would allow Kiev to…

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The future of Romania, defined by the confrontation between Grăjdan and Bolojan

The future of Romania, defined by the confrontation between Grăjdan and Bolojan

For a long time, I have been convinced that RA-APPS (Autonomous Administration of the State Protocol Patrimony) is, in fact, a state within a state. It is actually a bureaucratic…

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Trump wants to get rid of Epstein's legacy, but the scandal is growing and threatens MAGA

Trump wants to get rid of Epstein's legacy, but the scandal is growing and threatens MAGA

Dosarul Epstein a explodat în cercul de putere a lui Donald Trump, provocând mari tensiuni între oficialii guvernului SUA, dar și o criză profundă în interiorul mișcării politice MAGA, cu…

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The ambitious missile shield of Trump, the "Golden Dome," has become the target of critics: It is expensive, unfeasible, and dangerous

The ambitious missile shield of Trump, the "Golden Dome," has become the target of critics: It is expensive, unfeasible, and dangerous

The ambitious ‘Golden Dome’ anti-missile shield promoted by American President Donald Trump has raised questions and criticisms regarding its viability, huge budget, and the dangers it poses in terms of…

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CCR gives Nicușor Dan a lesson. Mathematical thinking defeated by legal thinking

CCR gives Nicușor Dan a lesson. Mathematical thinking defeated by legal thinking

The President records the second significant defeat since taking office. After a failed attempt to convince Ilie Bolojan, the Prime Minister of Romania, to find solutions to reduce the budget…

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After two years and a major crisis, Nicușor Dan has to make a tough decision. Cioloș' diversion at the SRI

After two years and a major crisis, Nicușor Dan has to make a tough decision. Cioloș' diversion at the SRI

For two years, the Romanian Intelligence Service has been without a director. On July 3, 2023, Eduard Hellvig resigned following disagreements with Klaus Iohannis, the former president who refused to…

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No minors, please! A festival with scandal

No minors, please! A festival with scandal

Over 300,000 people stormed the Beach, Please, music festival in Costinesti. Compared to last year’s edition, the number of attendees doubled. The event took place between July 9 and 13,…

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BUSINESS
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Insurance costs for oil tankers in the Black Sea soar more than twelvefold. How much more could Romanian drivers pay at the pump?
Insurance costs for oil tankers in the Black Sea soar more than twelvefold. How much more could Romanian drivers pay at the pump?
POLITICS
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
Nicușor Dan is optimistic: On Tuesday, we will have a government
Nicușor Dan is optimistic: On Tuesday, we will have a government
Irina Olteanu
Grindeanu accuses Diana Buzoianu of “playing police officer” and looking for bras and lingerie while holding up motorway construction
Grindeanu accuses Diana Buzoianu of “playing police officer” and looking for bras and lingerie while holding up motorway construction
Luca Niculescu wraps up consultations without a clear government formula. Technocrat list ready as he explains why he avoided talks with AUR
Luca Niculescu wraps up consultations without a clear government formula. Technocrat list ready as he explains why he avoided talks with AUR
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
What a group of AI agents discussed while their owners chatted at the table
What a group of AI agents discussed while their owners chatted at the table
Malaysia has suspended the sale of a Chinese Chery model. The issue acknowledged by the manufacturer
Malaysia has suspended the sale of a Chinese Chery model. The issue acknowledged by the manufacturer
Could hackers reach your fridge? The loopholes through which they can sneak into your house
Could hackers reach your fridge? The loopholes through which they can sneak into your house
Renault CEO questions Romania’s Rabla car scrappage scheme: Why do cars imported from outside Europe get the same subsidies as those made in Romania?
Renault CEO questions Romania’s Rabla car scrappage scheme: Why do cars imported from outside Europe get the same subsidies as those made in Romania?
Dacia Mioveni
Renault Wants Dacia to Build Cars at Least 20% Cheaper as Mioveni Plant Loses Competitiveness, CEO Warns
TikTok could face hefty fine over Romania’s 2024 presidential election. What the European Commission says about the investigation
TikTok could face hefty fine over Romania’s 2024 presidential election. What the European Commission says about the investigation
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