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Romania’s TikTok upset boosts Putin

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Romania's Election Upsurge: Nationalism and Digital Influence

This chapter examines the unexpected outcomes of Romania's recent elections, spotlighting the rise of ultra-nationalist candidate Kalin Georgescu and the significant role of TikTok in his campaign. It analyzes the implications of a protest vote against established parties, the shifting political sentiments in Central and Eastern Europe, and the potential repercussions for NATO unity and regional stability.

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