Călin Georgescu, the controversial populist whose bid for Romania's presidency last year resulted in the annulment of an election in the European Union and NATO member country, has announced he ...

BUCHAREST, Romania — Calin Georgescu, the controversial populist whose bid for Romania’s presidency last year resulted in the annulment of an election in the European Union and NATO member ...

An ultranationalist and a staunch opponent of NATO, Georgescu came first in the initial round of the presidential election in November 2024 with 22.9% of the vote. Romania's Constitutional Court ...

Călin Georgescu is under criminal investigation for several offenses, the most serious being attempted incitement to acts ...

Thiess was referring to the Romanian presidential election, specifically to a candidate named Calin Georgescu. Georgescu was ...

The Romanian case demonstrates that courts and election management bodies cannot shy away from assessing whether social media and campaign funding influence elections unfairly. Piercing veils of ...

After Romania’s decision to cancel the election last year, Georgescu became a cause célèbre among nationalists, with support coming from figures such as U.S. Vice President JD Vance and tech ...