Europe
Poland, Romania and the nationalist populist challenge
Mixed results in both countries for candidates who challenge European elites on behalf of 'sovereigntism'
May 19, 2025
Mixed results in both countries for candidates who challenge European elites on behalf of 'sovereigntism'
It would seem disaffection with Brussels and ending support for Ukraine War are popular themes with voters
Dissenting voices expose the fact that not everyone is on the same page regarding negotiations, peacekeepers, and more
Right-wing populist Georgescu won the first election round, but the results were canceled, he was arrested, and is not allowed to run in the 'do-over'
Ukraine war fatigue coupled with economic woes and immigration concerns fueled a tide of revolt