Romania’s new pro-European president puts it back on a Western course, but fault lines remain
- Posted on May 19, 2025
- By Star Tribune
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Romania’s new pro-European president puts it back on a Western course, but fault lines remain
A pro-European Union centrist managed an upset in Romania's presidential election, beating out a hard-right nationalist who had channeled people's anger at the political establishment to surge in the polls. But the new leader now must contend with deep societal divisions that the tense vote laid bare.
