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Romania articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Romania.​ Romania is a functioning democracy.​ ​​​​​According to Freedom House, "elections since 1991 have been considered generally free and fair". Also check out our section on World Democracy and our articles on Europe.

Why is the Romanian PM Staying at Trump’s D.C. Hotel?

By DC Editors - March 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

Romanian Prime Minister Is Staying at the Trump Washington D.C. Hotel

PM of Romania stayed at President Trump’s hotel during trip to Washington first foreign government leader to booked a room at the hotel in more than a year.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Money Politics, Political Lobbying, Republicans, Romania

VIDEO: An activist Roma theater troupe challenging stereotypes

By DC Editors - February 7, 2018 Leave a Comment

activist Roma theater troupe

In the heart of Romania, a new theatre group named Giuvlepin is challenging existing stereotypes of their community

Filed Under: Democracy Culture, International Democracy Originals Tagged With: Europe, Political Artwork, Racism and Prejudice, Romani People, Romania

Romanian Corruption Crisis Shows Little Sign of Slowing Down

By DC Editors - February 16, 2017 Leave a Comment

Romanian Corruption Crisis

Romania has seen Eastern Europe’s largest protests since the fall of communism in 1989

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Europe, Romania, Worldwide Corruption

What Romania’s Corruption Protests Mean For Democracy

By DC Editors - February 7, 2017 Leave a Comment

Romania's Corruption Protests

Romania’s protests last week showed that its civic activism is mature enough to tackle severe abuses of power.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Europe, Romania, Worldwide Corruption

Romanian Anti-Corruption Protests Hit Fevered Pitch

By DC Editors - February 2, 2017 Leave a Comment

Romanian Anti-Corruption Protests

Romania’s prime minister is digging in over his government’s controversial decree

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Europe, Romania, Worldwide Corruption

Romanian Protests Continuing Following PM’s Resignation

By DC Editors - November 5, 2015 Leave a Comment

Romanian Protests Continuing

Nightclub fire ignites storm of Romanian protests against corruption that continue after PM leaves

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Europe, Romania, Worldwide Corruption

Europe’s Key Role in Fostering Romanian Democracy

By DC Editors - July 25, 2015 Leave a Comment

Fostering Romanian Democracy

Amid Greek drama, European Project is key to Eastern European and Romanian democracy development

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Europe, Greece, Romania, Worldwide Corruption

Struggle for Acceptance Still Haunting Romani People

By DC Editors - June 2, 2015 Leave a Comment

Still Haunting Romani People

After centuries of struggle and horror of World War Two, the Romani People find peace still elusive

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Election History, Europe, Racism and Prejudice, Romani People, Romania, Worldwide

Romania Opposition Surprise Victor in National Vote

By DC Editors - November 17, 2014 Leave a Comment

Romania opposition surprise victor in latest elections

Despite polls showing sitting PM in lead, Romania opposition surprise victor in latest elections

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Europe, Romania

Romanian President Criticizes the EU’s Response to Russia

By Thomas Manning - August 5, 2014 Leave a Comment

Romanian President criticizes the EU

Romanian President criticizes the EU for it’s lack of response to Russia regarding the MH17 plane shot down in late July. “Today is Ukraine, then the Baltic states are reached, then Poland and then Romania.”

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Europe, Romania, Russia, Ukraine

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