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"They pay participants money," a former parliamentarian said. "I don't know exactly where it comes from, but it's probably from the stolen billion dollars."
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In June, hosts Brianna Lennon and Eric Fey, along with Managing Editor Rebecca Smith, traveled to Central and Eastern Europe to learn more about election administration in democracies overseas. In this episode, our hosts take a broad look at democracy in the Republic of Moldova – a small country nestled between Romania and Ukraine that was a part of the former Soviet Union. They speak with Igor Munteanu, the former Moldovan ambassador to the United States and Igor Boțan, the Executive Director of the Association for Participatory Democracy to learn more about the history of this relatively ...
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Chișinău wants closer ties with the EU, but first has to get out of a toxic relationship with Moscow’s energy exports.