What is happening to Klaus Iohannis now is the end of power, as it happened to all former presidents. In his specific case, it is the end of the luck…
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A law for a man. Invertebrates and the heavy scent of a bribe.
Regardless of how we look at it, the legislative change that will allow Mr. Iohannis to run independently on the PNL list is an absurdity. One that serves the megalomania…
The clarifications of a "traitor" to the nation and the EU
I have noticed with sincere surprise how much emotion, even with hysterical strokes, the announcement that, if nothing changes in the performance of the presidential candidates, my intention is the…
The great deal of stability - the division between Ciolacu, Ciucă, and Iohannis
Marcel Ciolacu periodically utters a phrase that he seems determined to firmly implant in the minds of the Social Democrats: power must be shared, if PSD gets the president, it…
Putin must choose between Iran and Israel. The West warns of a possible transfer of nuclear technology from Moscow to Tehran
An operation likely carried out by the Israeli military killed and injured over 1,000 Hezbollah terrorists, supported by Iran, by blowing up the pagers they used to communicate, most likely…
Country in ruins - the politicians from the Water department and the embarrassing ones from the Police and Gendarmerie
Cyclone Boris didn’t just hit Romania. It swept through and flooded Austria, Italy, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Republic of Moldova, causing damages and casualties. Out of the 19 deaths counted…
Iohannis understands that it's over?
At the National Convention of the PNL, Valeriu Stoica, probably the most enlightened strategic mind the liberals have had since 1989, uttered the only words that the theatrical gathering would…
The devastating floods - complicity in one's own misfortune and the electoral vampirism of suffering
People affected by the tragedy of the floods are certainly in a terrible situation and need immediate help – water, food, temporary housing, schools, and kindergartens. But I fear even…
The atypical year
This year’s presidential election has a series of particularities that can overturn traditional political calculations. To consider that today’s Romania, connected to the Euro-Atlantic space more than ever in its…
Can the soldier Ciucă be saved again?
The only one among those who, theoretically, have a chance to win the presidency of Romania, whose candidacy is not yet definitively officialized, is Nicolae Ciucă. The final aspect should…
Mircea Geoană - symbolism, chances, risks
The symbolism that Mircea Geoană has chosen to transition from the second position in NATO to the candidacy for the top position in Romania could have significant electoral effects. The…
Useful Idiots of Putin
It is very difficult for a non-specialist to affirm whether the Russian drones entering Romanian airspace should or should not be shot down by the Romanian Army. Because beyond the…
The solution for traffic starts at school
Every beginning of the school year marks in major cities, especially in Bucharest, the resumption of the ordeal in traffic. And this autumn, for the people of Bucharest, it will…
School is starting. Pay attention to signs of bullying! What can parents and teachers do
School is starting again, and the problems will resurface where they were left off. Bullying is one of the biggest issues faced by children and teenagers in schools, having a…
They left with their votes. What remains?
Romania is rapidly losing its citizens, as shown by the latest data published by the National Institute of Statistics. Last year, Romania recorded the highest migration in the last 30…
USR's List - "where are my principles, which I had?". The unlearned lesson
The electoral shock of USR on June 9 should have been a moment of awakening and a turning point in the relationship between the party and its potential electorate. It…
How we prepare for disasters
What happened in Dobrogea in recent days is, although shocking, the future we increasingly need to expect. Climate change is a reality that only conservative fanatics can deny, ignoring the…
The presidential election scene is becoming clearer, but the calculations are getting more complicated.
Marcel Ciolacu’s hopes, whatever he had left, of having a presidential final with George Simion suffered another blow with the launch of Cristian Terheș’ candidacy for the presidency and his…
Romania emptied
Romania’s biggest crisis, already chronic and with effects of immeasurable gravity in absolutely all domains, is the least discussed and least present in the public interest – Romania’s depopulation. According…
Who and why wants Ilie Bolojan as prime minister. Lasconi's chess move and Ciucă's hypocrisy
Why did Ms. Lasconi launch the name of the liberal Ilie Bolojan for the future prime minister position is not hard to understand and largely relates to the profiling of…