Romania’s democracy is back from the brink (for now)

c/europe · u/davriellelouna@lemm.ee · 56 points

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Not just Romania. Democracy is under siege around the world.

u/latenightnoir@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 16 points

Heavy emphasis on "for now," I expect we'll see some lingering fulmination for a while. We have our work cut out for us...

u/NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io · 12 points

Yeah... no. Romania's democracy is currently teetering on the brink and trying its damnedest not to fall in. Romanians, you are *not* safe yet.

u/huppakee@lemm.ee · 6 points

If the managed through the fascism in Europe (Germany, Italy, ) and Asia (Japan) last century, we might be able to get through the current wave (Russia, China and the US so far). Brazil gave me hope, after ditching their would be dictator after just a few years.