‘Disillusioned Romanian voters have turned to the fringes’, analyst says
After a far-right pro-Russia candidate secured a surprise lead in Romania’s presidential election Monday, the eastern European NATO member is bracing for a high-stakes parliamentary vote on Sunday, amid fears it could bring about a strategic shift in the country. FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen speaks to Oana Popescu, director of GlobalFocus Center. She says voters turned to the fringes as disillusionment with political class took hold.