Opinion – The Duality of Maia Sandu
The true test of Sandu’s leadership lies not in her alignment of Moldova with Western values, but in her adherence to those values in practice.
Opinion – Moldova Must Balance Media Freedom and Disinformation
There must be greater efforts to protect and educate the Moldovan public against disinformation, without violating freedom of speech.
Opinion – Momentum in Transnistria’s Geopolitics?
Moldovan politicians should play the geopolitical game cautiously to avoid any unexpected outcomes of the upcoming referendum.
Opinion – Biden Should Visit Moldova
A consequence of the war in Ukraine has been an increase in Moldova’s international image, and a presidential visit can take bilateral relations to the next level.
Understanding and Approaching Moldova’s Pro-Moscow Gagauzia Region
Years, maybe decades, will need to pass for Gagauzians to believe that Moldova’s efforts to join the EU will not destroy Gagauzia’s identity.
Moldova to Host the EPC Summit: A Little Country on a Big Stage
President Maia Sandu will likely seize the opportunity at the European Political Community’s second summit to remind those in attendance about her country’s pro-Europe orientation.
Opinion – Moldova’s Sandu Seeks Support for a Pro-EU Path
After months of protests organized by Moscow-friendly parties, Sandu is pushing back to demonstrate that her EU-friendly policies have public backing.
Opinion – Moldova and Romania’s Unification is Not on the Horizon
Despite pro-unification sentiments there is no official ongoing process – only occasional polls and statements by policymakers.
Opinion – Energy Security: Moldova’s Quest for New Suppliers
Moldova is steering towards a new energy security strategy, but its effectiveness will depend on the management of short and long-term political concerns.
