Articles by Ana Țăranu

January 30, 2025

The cancelled elections and the mainstreaming of the far right in Romania

Ana Țăranu

Hard-right ‘TikTok messiah’ Călin Georgescu was leading the Romanian presidential race when suspected Russian intervention prompted the Constitutional Court to annul the elections. Ana Țăranu analyses how the annulment feeds into the Romanian far right's polarising worldview

Ana Țăranu

PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Warwick / Department of Film and Media, Babeș-Bolyai University

Ana is pursuing her PhD in a joint programme funded by the EUTOPIA Alliance.

Her doctoral research approaches the cultural history of the contemporary far right in Central Eastern Europe, with a focus on Romania.

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