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Romania’s Economic Crisis Explained

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Since its accession, Romania has sustained pretty good relations with the EU. But in the last few years, Romania has found itself in trouble over it’s ballooning deficit which is now the highest in the EU. In this video, we’re taking at why the deficit is so high and how the government is planning to lower this trend.

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Romanian government budget
https://tradingeconomics.com/romania/government-budget

Romanian taxation
https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2019-09/eb050_en.pdf
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20241031-1
https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/taxation/vat/fight-against-vat-fraud/vat-gap_en#vat-gap-in-the-eu–report-2024
https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/taxation/vat/fight-against-vat-fraud/vat-gap_en#paragraph_1536

Romania twin deficits
https://economic-research.bnpparibas.com/html/en-US/Romania-Persistent-twin-deficits-5/3/2024,49568

Romania credit rating
https://www.fitchratings.com/entity/romania-80442232?utm

Romania fiscal reforms
https://www.romania-insider.com/fiscal-council-daniel-daianu-budget-deficit-nov-2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlw0IdZcO-s

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01:16 – Context
04:58 – How the Country is Bringing It Down
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Has Ukraine De-Russified the Internet?

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In this video, we will investigate how Russia uses bots for its influence campaigns, how the recent strikes may have affected Russian bots and what this could mean for Russia.

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Why the Trump-Putin Diesel Deal is Already Falling Apart

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In this video, we’re going to explain why the Trump-Putin diesel deal is probably illegal; whether it’ll get struck down; and why – either way – it’s a pretty rubbish deal anyway, even from Trump’s perspective.

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Diesel prices/components
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/us-diesel-sales-price-$-per-gallon-w-na-fed-data.html
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/brent-crude-oil
https://www.ft.com/content/f117f347-e1e0-457c-83fc-ba4745581bb2?syn-25a6b1a6=1

Fuel vs Dem congressional ballot
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2026/09/17/high-petrol-prices-could-hand-democrats-a-mighty-midterm-victory

Trump Truth Social posts
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/117412435306815143
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/117422699218841250

Zelenskyy comments
https://www.axios.com/2026/10/09/exclusive-zelensky-putin-trump-diesel-deal
https://thehill.com/policy/international/6141601-russia-strikes-ukraine-power-plant/

Laws
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/6140830-fitzpatrick-bill-block-russian-oil/
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6968
https://ofac.treasury.gov/sanctions-programs-and-country-information/countering-americas-adversaries-through-sanctions-act-related-sanctions
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5025

Reports that Russia lacks refining capacity
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/10/why-is-us-turning-to-russia-for-diesel-despite-sanctions

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What Would a “European Security Council” Look Like?

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Last month, Ursula von der Leyen announced the formation of a European Security Council that would help to coordinate a response and strategy against hybrid attacks. In this video, we’re taking a look at how this could look like and the hurdles standing in the way.

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Sources:
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/ov/SPEECH_26_1868
https://sieps.se/en/publications/2026/forging-european-strategic-unity-the-case-for-a-european-security-council/
https://www.martenscentre.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/european-security-council-blueprint.pdf
https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-greenland-crisis-revives-calls-for-european-security-council/
https://www.chathamhouse.org/2020/07/future-e3/origins-and-development-e3
https://www.nato.int/en/what-we-do/introduction-to-nato/the-consultation-process-and-article-4
https://www.iss.europa.eu/publications/commentary/european-security-council-between-strategic-need-and-institutional
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2024/757822/EPRS_BRI(2024)757822_EN.pdf

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Spain’s Housing Crisis Explained

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As protests take over the streets of dozens of Spanish cities, we explain what caused the country’s housing , how it eventually toppled Sánchez’s government, and what might happen in November.

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The EU’s New Plan to Cut Off China Explained

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The European Union’s two largest economies jointly proposed a new weapon to help Europe fight back in a trade war. We’re taking a closer look at what France and Germany are proposing, and why it could be a significant change to the Union’s policies.

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