Ion Iliescu
Ion Iliescu is a veteran Romanian politician and former president, known for his role in the Romanian Revolution of 1989 and the subsequent transition to democracy. He served as the president of Romania from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2000 to 2004. Iliescu has been a significant figure in the Romanian political landscape, representing the Social Democratic Party and shaping the country's post-communist policies.
Born on Mar 03, 1930 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 2 | 4.50 | 0.39% | +10% | 19,237,691 | 83,149 | $250,000 | 1,081$ |
| Totals | 2 | 19,237,691 | 83,149 | $250,000 | 1,081$ |
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu is referenced in the context of a revival of paranoia and propaganda during the show.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu was rated at 48% confidence in November 2001.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu was a former president of Romania, commemorated on August 7, 2025.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu was the first president of Romania after the Revolution and is noted for making significant concessions to Russia.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu was the President of Romania who appointed the first director of the external intelligence service.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu returned to Cotroceni in 2000 with a significant level of public trust.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu was among those who accompanied Ceaușescu to China and later was marginalized due to his reservations about Ceaușescu's theses.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu is mentioned in the context of his interactions with Dorin Tudoran and his role in Romanian politics.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu governed through hybrid warfare before it was officially invented.
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Moldova:
Vladimir Plahotniuc mentioned that he was introduced to lead Petrom Moldova by Ion Iliescu.
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