The high stakes in Moldova’s 2024 election
Will Russian interference throw this critical election?
A Russian destabilization campaign put Moldova in the news
Isabelle DeSisto and Grigore Pop-Eleches - March 5, 2024
Maia Sandu, Moldova's pro-E.U. president, is up for reelection this fall.
Moldova’s president now has a legislative majority to push through her anti-corruption agenda
Vlad Iaviță and Marius Ghincea - July 14, 2021
Voters in this week’s snap elections were more concerned about graft than geopolitics.
Moldova wants to be more European and less corrupt. Parliament isn’t helping.
Ecaterina Locoman - April 2, 2021
President Maia Sandu has had a rocky first 100 days in office.
Moldova’s new president is likely to seek closer ties with Europe. Russia won’t be pleased.
Marius Ghincea - November 23, 2020
The outgoing president favored a strong relationship with Moscow.
Wait — why are the U.S., Russia and the E.U. suddenly cooperating in Moldova?
Mitchell A. Orenstein and Ecaterina Locoman - June 25, 2019
And can the government they installed survive?
How the Kremlin upset Moldova’s elections
Mitchell A. Orenstein and Ecaterina Locoman - May 20, 2019
So much for the reigning oligarch’s plans.
Moldovans vote on Sunday. Here’s the man to watch.
Mitchell A. Orenstein and Ecaterina Locoman - February 23, 2019
A woman walks past electoral campaign posters Friday in downtown