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Reflecții la final de an despre România:
Stat vs. piață? Fals duel! Eseul meu „Stat și piață în armonie – cheia coeziunii României?”: nu sloganuri, ci competență.
Blog (fragment despre incompetența sistemică): blog.sebastianbuhai....
PDF (eseu integral): www.sebastianbuhai.c...
Stat vs. piață? Fals duel! Eseul meu „Stat și piață în armonie – cheia coeziunii României?”: nu sloganuri, ci competență.
Blog (fragment despre incompetența sistemică): blog.sebastianbuhai....
PDF (eseu integral): www.sebastianbuhai.c...
Reflectii de final de an despre România - The Sebastian Buhai Blog
Pendulul dintre piata si stat si pretul dezarmoniei Una dintre secțiuni, cea despre incompetența sistemica, e postat și aici pe blog, mai jos. Accesați întregul eseu aici: Reflectii_ROPendul_Dec25.pdf Incompetența sistemică: cauza care precedă corupția Există diagnostice care nu adaugă o nuanță, ci schimbă ordinea cauzelor. În România, cel mai fertil (și cel … Continue reading "Reflectii de final de an despre România"
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December 28, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Reflecții la final de an despre România:
Stat vs. piață? Fals duel! Eseul meu „Stat și piață în armonie – cheia coeziunii României?”: nu sloganuri, ci competență.
Blog (fragment despre incompetența sistemică): blog.sebastianbuhai....
PDF (eseu integral): www.sebastianbuhai.c...
Stat vs. piață? Fals duel! Eseul meu „Stat și piață în armonie – cheia coeziunii României?”: nu sloganuri, ci competență.
Blog (fragment despre incompetența sistemică): blog.sebastianbuhai....
PDF (eseu integral): www.sebastianbuhai.c...
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🎄🪄 Evelyne (Harry Potter’s secret sister) sends Merry Xmas to all of you!
P.S. Sora did the spellwork; Dad, the great econ wizzard, did the forecasting: may your joy be compounded and your inflation transitory!
P.S. Sora did the spellwork; Dad, the great econ wizzard, did the forecasting: may your joy be compounded and your inflation transitory!
December 25, 2025 at 8:50 PM
🎄🪄 Evelyne (Harry Potter’s secret sister) sends Merry Xmas to all of you!
P.S. Sora did the spellwork; Dad, the great econ wizzard, did the forecasting: may your joy be compounded and your inflation transitory!
P.S. Sora did the spellwork; Dad, the great econ wizzard, did the forecasting: may your joy be compounded and your inflation transitory!
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Avenue of lights near the cathedral, Chişinău
December 24, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Avenue of lights near the cathedral, Chişinău
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“Noche de paz, noche de amor / Todo duerme alrededor”… except this timeline, thanks to my 7yo’s ukulele. 🎶
Happy Holidays / Joyeuses Fêtes / Felices Fiestas / Sărbători Fericite! 🎄🤶
Happy Holidays / Joyeuses Fêtes / Felices Fiestas / Sărbători Fericite! 🎄🤶
December 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
“Noche de paz, noche de amor / Todo duerme alrededor”… except this timeline, thanks to my 7yo’s ukulele. 🎶
Happy Holidays / Joyeuses Fêtes / Felices Fiestas / Sărbători Fericite! 🎄🤶
Happy Holidays / Joyeuses Fêtes / Felices Fiestas / Sărbători Fericite! 🎄🤶
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Scientific community of Moldova honored at Researchers' Gala 2025; Moldovan education minister says researchers' work has future at home
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PHOTO// Scientific community of Moldova honored at Researchers' Gala 2025; Moldovan education minister says researchers' work has future at home
The scientific community of Moldova today was honored at the 2025 Researchers' Gala, a tradit...
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December 21, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Scientific community of Moldova honored at Researchers' Gala 2025; Moldovan education minister says researchers' work has future at home
www.moldpres.md/eng/society/...
www.moldpres.md/eng/society/...
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@engjellushem.bsky.social writes on the EU accession of Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and Ukraine within the next 5 years. The EU must avoid indefinite gradualism and institutional reform cannot be deferred. Full accession should be the paramount focus.
https://bit.ly/4pKSfhf
https://bit.ly/4pKSfhf
Accelerate the accessions: Why faster is better in EU enlargement policy
The Ukraine war has revived EU enlargement for Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and Ukraine, but they face obstacles. Accelerating membership for these frontrunners would unlock the process before rivals…
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December 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
@engjellushem.bsky.social writes on the EU accession of Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and Ukraine within the next 5 years. The EU must avoid indefinite gradualism and institutional reform cannot be deferred. Full accession should be the paramount focus.
https://bit.ly/4pKSfhf
https://bit.ly/4pKSfhf
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Some cool products at the Christmas moldexpo inChisinau.
Not much at the cheap end of the market
Not much at the cheap end of the market
December 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Some cool products at the Christmas moldexpo inChisinau.
Not much at the cheap end of the market
Not much at the cheap end of the market
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Numa numa numa yay!
November 23, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Numa numa numa yay!
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Wow, this is exceptional even by Steve Rosenberg's high standards. He looks back and compares Russian papers from a few years ago with what they say now.
VERY highly recommended.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEWl...
VERY highly recommended.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEWl...
What the Russian papers used to write about: re-watching my old paper reviews.
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
www.youtube.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Wow, this is exceptional even by Steve Rosenberg's high standards. He looks back and compares Russian papers from a few years ago with what they say now.
VERY highly recommended.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEWl...
VERY highly recommended.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEWl...
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So, everyone knows Trump does not want the Epstein files released.
Whatever he said.
Yet EVERY SINGLE PERSON IN THE SENATE VOTED TO RELEASE THEM IN FULL!
Not one Republican did what he actually wanted.
No stalling, no amendments.
Is it just me, or does this feel like a catastrophe for him?
Whatever he said.
Yet EVERY SINGLE PERSON IN THE SENATE VOTED TO RELEASE THEM IN FULL!
Not one Republican did what he actually wanted.
No stalling, no amendments.
Is it just me, or does this feel like a catastrophe for him?
November 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
So, everyone knows Trump does not want the Epstein files released.
Whatever he said.
Yet EVERY SINGLE PERSON IN THE SENATE VOTED TO RELEASE THEM IN FULL!
Not one Republican did what he actually wanted.
No stalling, no amendments.
Is it just me, or does this feel like a catastrophe for him?
Whatever he said.
Yet EVERY SINGLE PERSON IN THE SENATE VOTED TO RELEASE THEM IN FULL!
Not one Republican did what he actually wanted.
No stalling, no amendments.
Is it just me, or does this feel like a catastrophe for him?
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Some pro-Russian media and commentators have been scathing about the pro-RU opposition in Moldova recently. Pro-RU forces lost the Sep. 2025 legislative elections badly, of course, but the criticism now extends to their post-electoral behavior. A couple of examples: ...
November 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Some pro-Russian media and commentators have been scathing about the pro-RU opposition in Moldova recently. Pro-RU forces lost the Sep. 2025 legislative elections badly, of course, but the criticism now extends to their post-electoral behavior. A couple of examples: ...
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Some great comedy in Moldovan politics: nobody can figure out where the mayor of the city of Orhei is. The mayor, who's associated with pro-Russian fugitive oligarch Ilan Șor, stopped coming to work and is rumored to have fled Moldova to escape potential criminal prosecution ...
November 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Some great comedy in Moldovan politics: nobody can figure out where the mayor of the city of Orhei is. The mayor, who's associated with pro-Russian fugitive oligarch Ilan Șor, stopped coming to work and is rumored to have fled Moldova to escape potential criminal prosecution ...
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Good article about an issue that does not get enough attention in Moldova, Romania, and other countries in the area: the mental health consequences of care work abroad (nytimes.com/2025/10/29/w...)
When Caregiving Makes Women Ill
nytimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Good article about an issue that does not get enough attention in Moldova, Romania, and other countries in the area: the mental health consequences of care work abroad (nytimes.com/2025/10/29/w...)
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1/ Russian warbloggers are bitter and outraged that Serbia is selling ammunition to the EU to provide to Ukraine. One advocates that in response, "as a brotherly gesture, [we could] cut off their fucking gas valve". ⬇️
bsky.app/profile/wart...
bsky.app/profile/wart...
Serbia is ready to supply ammunition to Europe under long-term contracts, with buyers free to send it to Ukraine, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić told German publication Cicero. Serbia produces more ammunition than France, Vučić stated.
cicero.de/aussenpoliti...
cicero.de/aussenpoliti...
November 5, 2025 at 8:45 AM
1/ Russian warbloggers are bitter and outraged that Serbia is selling ammunition to the EU to provide to Ukraine. One advocates that in response, "as a brotherly gesture, [we could] cut off their fucking gas valve". ⬇️
bsky.app/profile/wart...
bsky.app/profile/wart...
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Alexandru Munteanu presented the program of his new government yesterday for a vote of confidence in parliament. We take a deep dive into this program to see what the new PM has planned for the next 4 years.
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open.substack.com/pub/moldovam...
November 1, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Alexandru Munteanu presented the program of his new government yesterday for a vote of confidence in parliament. We take a deep dive into this program to see what the new PM has planned for the next 4 years.
open.substack.com/pub/moldovam...
open.substack.com/pub/moldovam...
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Patricia Mihailă tells the story of Moldova’s migration from hand scribbled medical prescriptions to a secure, online e-prescription system. It’s just one more fascinating story of how Moldova is using digital infrastructure to simplify people’s daily lives.
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open.substack.com/pub/moldovam...
October 27, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Patricia Mihailă tells the story of Moldova’s migration from hand scribbled medical prescriptions to a secure, online e-prescription system. It’s just one more fascinating story of how Moldova is using digital infrastructure to simplify people’s daily lives.
open.substack.com/pub/moldovam...
open.substack.com/pub/moldovam...
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Moldova certainly has all the roadside essentials covered for me!
October 18, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Moldova certainly has all the roadside essentials covered for me!
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Dorin Recean will conclude his work service as prime minister with the expiration of the current government's mandate.
Personally I thought he would likely be the next president...
Dorin Recean will conclude his work service as prime minister with the expiration of the current government's mandate.
Personally I thought he would likely be the next president...
Dorin Recean ends work as Moldova's PM, not to run for another term
Dorin Recean will conclude his work service as prime minister with the expiration of the current ...
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October 13, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Dorin Recean will conclude his work service as prime minister with the expiration of the current government's mandate.
Personally I thought he would likely be the next president...
Dorin Recean will conclude his work service as prime minister with the expiration of the current government's mandate.
Personally I thought he would likely be the next president...
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President Sandu of Moldova:
Russia couldn't reach us with its tanks, being stopped by the courage and resilience of Ukraine. So, it found another way: a hybrid assault on our democracy. Elections have become the new front line.
President Sandu of Moldova:
Russia couldn't reach us with its tanks, being stopped by the courage and resilience of Ukraine. So, it found another way: a hybrid assault on our democracy. Elections have become the new front line.
Moldovan president says Russia couldn't reach Moldova with tanks, elections became new front line
Russia couldn't reach us with its tanks, being stopped by the courage and resilience of Ukrai...
www.moldpres.md
October 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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President Sandu of Moldova:
Russia couldn't reach us with its tanks, being stopped by the courage and resilience of Ukraine. So, it found another way: a hybrid assault on our democracy. Elections have become the new front line.
President Sandu of Moldova:
Russia couldn't reach us with its tanks, being stopped by the courage and resilience of Ukraine. So, it found another way: a hybrid assault on our democracy. Elections have become the new front line.
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🔥 For those closely following the Russian war in Ukraine, you’ve seen the shift: each week, more updates come from inside Russia as their own regions turn into war zones. 💥 Ukrainian drones are hitting military sites deep inside Russia, and now even pro-war Russians are questioning Putin’s failures.
October 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM
🔥 For those closely following the Russian war in Ukraine, you’ve seen the shift: each week, more updates come from inside Russia as their own regions turn into war zones. 💥 Ukrainian drones are hitting military sites deep inside Russia, and now even pro-war Russians are questioning Putin’s failures.
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EU increases support for Moldova.
“We consider this increase necessary to partially compensate for the United States' decision to withdraw support for civil society in the region,” Mureșan stated.
EU increases support for Moldova.
“We consider this increase necessary to partially compensate for the United States' decision to withdraw support for civil society in the region,” Mureșan stated.
www.moldpres.md
October 7, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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EU increases support for Moldova.
“We consider this increase necessary to partially compensate for the United States' decision to withdraw support for civil society in the region,” Mureșan stated.
EU increases support for Moldova.
“We consider this increase necessary to partially compensate for the United States' decision to withdraw support for civil society in the region,” Mureșan stated.
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www.moldpres.md/eng/economy/...
As of today, October 6, 2025, Moldova becomes an operational part of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), meaning that citizens and companies can make fast, secure, and low-cost euro transfers..
As of today, October 6, 2025, Moldova becomes an operational part of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), meaning that citizens and companies can make fast, secure, and low-cost euro transfers..
Moldova connected to SEPA: Citizens can make fast, secure, low-cost euro payments
As of today, October 6, 2025, Moldova becomes an operational part of the Single Euro Payments Are...
www.moldpres.md
October 6, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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As of today, October 6, 2025, Moldova becomes an operational part of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), meaning that citizens and companies can make fast, secure, and low-cost euro transfers..
As of today, October 6, 2025, Moldova becomes an operational part of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), meaning that citizens and companies can make fast, secure, and low-cost euro transfers..
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Moldova:
The Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) announced the detention this morning of the leader of an extra-parliamentary political party. Institution's spokesperson Emil Gaitur made the statement today.
www.moldpres.md/eng/society/...
The Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) announced the detention this morning of the leader of an extra-parliamentary political party. Institution's spokesperson Emil Gaitur made the statement today.
www.moldpres.md/eng/society/...
HEART OF MOLDOVA Party not to be able to participate in new local elections
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) today ruled to exclude the Republican Party HEART OF MOLDO...
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October 2, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Moldova:
The Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) announced the detention this morning of the leader of an extra-parliamentary political party. Institution's spokesperson Emil Gaitur made the statement today.
www.moldpres.md/eng/society/...
The Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) announced the detention this morning of the leader of an extra-parliamentary political party. Institution's spokesperson Emil Gaitur made the statement today.
www.moldpres.md/eng/society/...
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In today’s Russian papers: Russia needs the resources “to conduct hostilities in Ukraine for at least 2, even 3 years.” Meanwhile, “it is no longer possible to deny the signs of petrol shortages in the regions.” Plus, utility tariffs to rise, science funding falls. #ReadingRussia
"No longer possible to deny signs of Russian petrol shortages," says Russian paper
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
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September 29, 2025 at 7:24 AM
In today’s Russian papers: Russia needs the resources “to conduct hostilities in Ukraine for at least 2, even 3 years.” Meanwhile, “it is no longer possible to deny the signs of petrol shortages in the regions.” Plus, utility tariffs to rise, science funding falls. #ReadingRussia
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The future of Moldova is in Europe! 🇪🇺🇲🇩
On this historic step forward, the people of Moldova have chosen the path of democracy, hope and opportunities.
They have chosen Europe.
Europa este Moldova. Moldova este Europa.
On this historic step forward, the people of Moldova have chosen the path of democracy, hope and opportunities.
They have chosen Europe.
Europa este Moldova. Moldova este Europa.
September 29, 2025 at 7:26 AM
The future of Moldova is in Europe! 🇪🇺🇲🇩
On this historic step forward, the people of Moldova have chosen the path of democracy, hope and opportunities.
They have chosen Europe.
Europa este Moldova. Moldova este Europa.
On this historic step forward, the people of Moldova have chosen the path of democracy, hope and opportunities.
They have chosen Europe.
Europa este Moldova. Moldova este Europa.