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Moral collapse at the Romanian Academy under Ioan Aurel Pop: honoring communist informants, shielding criminals, and fostering extremism

Moral collapse at the Romanian Academy under Ioan Aurel Pop: honoring communist informants, shielding criminals, and fostering extremism

10 dec.
Dozens of historians and intellectuals protested on Monday after the Romanian Academy awarded a special prize to pseudo-historian Alex Mihai Stoenescu, a known informant for the communist-era Securitate (the former secret police of Romania). This is only the latest scandal involving the institution under the leadership of nationalist historian Ioan Aurel Pop. Despite an annual […]