Călin Georgescu, the dark horse who shadowed Romania’s democracy
In distinction to the pro-European protests in Georgia and Maia Sandu’s hard-fought victory in Moldova, Romania gave the pro-EU politicians in energy the chilly shoulder. They did so by voting in shockingly excessive numbers (22,94%) for the ultra-nationalist candidate Călin Georgescu within the first spherical of the presidential election held on 24 November. Sadly for…