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Europe needs better tech regulation. That does not mean banning TikTok
Bans on TikTok have become increasingly common worldwide and in Europe, citing concerns over security, misinformation, and violence. While these bans are a tempting...
Bulgaria, Romania to be full Schengen members starting Jan. 1
The European Union (EU) member states have decided to remove checks on persons at the internal land borders with and between Bulgaria and Romania...
The Power of Social Media in Elections: Lessons from Romania’s TikTok Case Study
The rise of AI-generated content has further complicated the situation of safeguarding the integrity of elections and prevent the manipulation of voters through misleading...
TikTok’s Role in Political Campaigns: Georgescu’s Strategy and Romania’s Push for Suspension
In today’s digital age, social media has become an indispensable tool in political campaigns, offering candidates unprecedented opportunities to connect with voters, particularly younger...
Romania: Boosting productivity and human capital will foster economic growth
Accelerating the pace of structural reform, investing EU funds effectively while ensuring good fiscal management will help strengthen the recovery and future growth, which...
Reforms Key to Romania’s Resilient Recovery
Over the past decade, Romania has achieved a remarkable track record of high economic growth, sustained poverty reduction, and rising household incomes. An EU...
American support for democratization in Southeast Europe: The case of Romania
With the dramatic collapse of communism in Southeast and Eastern Europe, the newly democratically elected governments had to face the harsh reality of being...
Eastern Balkans Economic update: Romania’s and North Macedonia’s new data for 2020
When governments around the world started reacting to the pandemic, they induced a vast and unpredictable crisis. The ensuing recession struck in decidedly variegated...
Great Powers Competition in Moldova
Moldova is the forgotten epicenter of tensions between the West and Russia, located between Romania and Ukraine, with no direct access to the sea...
How Romania’s battles over corruption hamstrung economic progress
When
Romania took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union
in January, news coverage in Western Europe mostly focused on the tensions...