The lack of reaction from the president, the pressure he puts on the parliamentary parties, asking them to provide him with a majority, even though none have it, has created…
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How Russia, one of the world's biggest oil exporters, ended up importing fuel. Ukraine's attacks hit the pumps
Russia, one of the world’s largest oil exporters, has started to import fuel to cover its domestic needs. The repeated attacks by Ukraine on Russian refineries and depots have reduced…
The deception of Europe has just ended. Bad news for Grindeanu and the PSD barons
If Nicușor Dan, the leaders of the PSD, or the PNL coup leaders expect the Commission to continue turning a blind eye to the looting of European funds through corruption…
Why the Hungarian judge voted against Dominic Fritz. UDMR's double game
Since the formation of the Hungarian minority movement at the end of December 1989, it has followed the political line from Budapest, not from Bucharest. In the ’90s, because Hungary…
America, renamed Trump. The list of projects on which the glory-hungry president puts his name and face
Americans honor their presidents through monuments and statues, or through representations on coins and street signs. One rule they always follow is patience: these honors are granted after a president…
Final two weeks for Romania's recovery plan: €7.57 billion still to be collected and thousands of projects to complete
Romania has entered the final stage of the NRRP with an updated budget of 20.1 billion euros and approximately 7.57 billion euros left to be collected, according to the Monitor…
The political crisis in Romania is caused by the illegitimacy of the Parliament. PSD knows this and is slaughtering the Opposition
In 1897, mathematician Karl Pearson, one of the founders of statistics, published an article in the Royal Society journal in London, entitled „Mathematical Contributions to the Theory of Evolution –…
What lies behind Russia's threat to the UK - and why is Moscow raising the stakes now?
Russia has threatened the United Kingdom with „consequences” after drones produced by British companies were used by Ukraine to target sites on Russian territory. Moscow’s message is harsh, but the…
Will Nicușor Dan approve the Machiavellian action of the Social Democrats to destroy the PNL and USR?
Nicusor Dan was disappointed and angry when the party he founded distanced itself from him, according to multiple political sources. The head of state hoped that USR would become a…
What would NATO do if Putin attacked an Alliance member? Three-step plan revealed by Bild
NATO is said to have three courses of action prepared in case Russia were to attack one of the Baltic states. The plans range from neutralizing Russian missiles and extensive…
Romania, attacked by Russia on two fronts. Darkest fears confirmed at the highest level
The war that began in February 2022 has been and continues to be an exam that our country, since then, gives every day and does not always pass. Back then,…
After Hormuz, China looks to the promise - and peril - of the Arctic’s ‘ice silk road’
When Marco Rubio suggested that the world should consider new maritime routes to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, it is unlikely that he had in mind the northern maritime route…
The United States is withdrawing its last aircraft carrier from the Pacific, and China could take advantage
The war of President Donald Trump against Iran is pushing the limits of American aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the main US warships, as China…
The promotion of Călin Georgescu in the USA continues, Moscow's objective being the destruction of the strategic partnership. To some extent, it has succeeded
Publication of the article „The US Should Defend Democracy – and Calin Georgescu – in Romania” is a new hybrid warfare action by the Kremlin, using influence networks in Romania.…
How long can the world rely on oil reserves if the US-Iran war continues? The critical six-month threshold
The war between the US and Iran is putting increasing pressure on the oil market, and after months of disruptions, an important question arises: how long can existing reserves cover…
Danube levels fall as climate risks rise. Romania and Hungary want to expand nuclear power, but face a growing problem
The very low level of the Danube River has forced Romania to shut down its last operational nuclear reactor and has led to the Paks plant in Hungary being close…
How Russian attacks, European protectionism and drought are trapping Ukraine’s vital grain
Ukraine’s normally very substantial grain exports are stuck in the country – caught between Russian attacks in the Black Sea, drought on the Danube, and the mistrust of some of…
Russia chooses what Vladimir Putin wants. Parties banned, political leaders ousted. How can the war end?
If anyone is tired of democracy in Romania or in the European Union, they can experience the upcoming electoral campaign and elections in Russia. On September 20, the vote will…
US says oil is flowing normally through Strait of Hormuz again. Shipping data tells a very different story
The Trump administration claims that oil exports from the Middle East have returned to normal and even exceeded pre-war levels. However, data on naval traffic through the Strait of Hormuz…
The Cotroceni Palace hopes that we will have a government in September, but it's complicated. Grindeanu may lose the leadership of the PSD if he doesn't bring the party back on track
If 100 days ago, when the Bolojan government was dismissed by a motion of no confidence voted in Parliament by PSD and AUR, someone had said that the interim would…