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Author(s): Alin Cristian
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies, Civil Society, International relations/trade, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Vatra Literară
Keywords: diaspora; political influence; Moldovan elections; Klaus Johannis; political activism; socio-political context; displacement; belonging;

Summary/Abstract: The essay analyzes the political influence of the Moldovan diaspora, particularly in the context of recent presidential elections in the Republic of Moldova. The narrative explores the complexities and implications of the diaspora's political activism, drawing parallels with previous significant electoral interventions, such as the election of Klaus Johannis as President of Romania. The author reflects on the motivations, perceptions, and positions of diaspora members in their political engagement, emphasizing the nuanced realities beyond their aspirations for progress. The article discusses the broader socio-political context, including the interplay of local and global dynamics, the impact of political maneuvering, and the philosophical considerations of displacement and belonging.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 163-165
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian
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