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407. Question Time: The U-turn Starmer Can’t Avoid

The Rest Is Politics

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Romania's Political Crossroads

This chapter analyzes a recent election in Romania, where the mayor of Bucharest triumphs over a far-right challenger, signaling a win for democratic values amid rising regional tensions. It explores the implications for Romania's future, its relationship with NATO and the EU, and the worrying trend of expatriate Romanians embracing far-right politics. Additionally, it touches on the broader political landscape in Europe, including welfare policies, immigration issues, and environmental activism.

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