All things considered, it’s amazing what 35 years can do The year 2024 was touted as the “year of democracy” with nearly half the global population voting somehow. Much has been a sham, such as the fake election in Russia and even grotesquer fakeries in Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and such. But what happened in real contests … Continuă lectura  Dan Perry in Bucharest: Romania votes amid minimal drama (and concerns about appeasing Russia)