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#ROMANIA: Votes anti-EU. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

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🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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#ROMANIA: Votes anti-EU. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

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Judy Dempsey, senior scholar Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin,

0:46.3

just returned from Romania in the news.

0:51.8

Romanian liberals-backed centrist presidential candidate after a hard-right surge.

0:57.1

That is Reuters understating the tumult in Romania after the surprised first-round success

1:00.4

of a man named Georgescu,

1:02.5

colon Georgescu,

1:04.7

who campaigned on TikTok,

1:06.9

claiming it wasn't a campaign,

1:09.2

by showing pictures,

1:13.7

video of him riding a white horse in peasant garb throwing a man over his shoulder in a judo class and i believe running a track race with

1:22.6

much younger people he's 62 years old he's silver-haired. He has no party by himself. And yet,

1:30.0

there are elements of his statements that suggest the populism or the right or the extreme

1:38.0

right or I get lost in what version it is in other countries, alternative for Deutschland,

1:44.0

the Brotherhoods of Italy, the

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