Calin Georgescu, pro-Russian and far-right candidate, the most voted in the first round of the elections in Romania

Calin Georgescu, pro-Russian and far-right candidate, the most voted in the first round of the elections in Romania

He presents himself as an avenger sent by God to serve the Romanians and strongly criticizes the European Union and NATO

“God, country and borders” could be Calin Georgescu’s motto, but that is nothing new in the West, nor in Europe, nor even in Romania, where for years there has been a party – to which he belonged – that defends these ideas. Its success is not in the substance, it is in the forms; in the massive, unapologetic use of social networks, especially the one most linked to youth: TikTok, and supported by the creation of thousands of fake profiles. There it has been seen, as already He admired Vladimir Putin, riding a horse or swimming in icy waters. He also ran and practiced judo, a sport in which he is a black belt. He has also sought the agrarian and artisan vote. Anti-establishment and right-wing populism has a new star. According to him, the economic insecurity of Romanians in recent decades has turned against political parties. No poll was able to capture on the radar the emergence of Calin Georgescu who, if he wins the second round on December 8, will be president. from Romania. He will not govern, but it is by no means a decorative position in this country.

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