{"id":443052,"date":"2016-12-01T20:40:39","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T20:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=443052"},"modified":"2016-12-01T20:41:05","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T20:41:05","slug":"thomas-de-waal-dealmaker-trump-will-feel-home-eastern-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/thomas-de-waal-dealmaker-trump-will-feel-home-eastern-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas de Waal: Dealmaker Trump will get along well with Eastern Europe oligarchs"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>In his recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/0a311ed2-adbb-11e6-ba7d-76378e4fef24\" target=\"_blank\">piece for Financial Times<\/a>, Thomas de Waal argues that US President-elect Donald Trump will get along with the regimes in Eastern Europe, since Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia are used to a billionaire businessman in power. <\/p>\n<p>Although there are concerns that Trump will make a friendly partner to Russia&#8217;s Vladimir Putin, de Waal thinks that the oligarchic regimes, led by Bidzina Ivanishvili in Georgia, Vladimir Plahotniuc in Moldova and President Petro Poroshenko in Ukraine, will not be shocking to President Trump. Moreover, he might prioritize collaboration with the controlling oligarchs over the fight against corruption in the region and the whole Europe, making bad news for the respective citizens. There is a risk for Moldova, along with Ukraine to become another country stuck with no reforms:<br \/>\n<em>&#8220;Even if Moldova does not tilt back geopolitically towards Moscow, it risks a situation just as bad \u2014 being an unreformed grey zone on the margins of Europe. Ukraine presents a similar challenge but on a much bigger scale.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The recent election of the pro-Russian Socialist Igor Dodon as Moldova President is counted as protest vote against the systemic corruption <em>&#8220;which the EU and US failed to check and which culminated in the revelation in 2015 that $1bn, equivalent to one-sixth of Moldova\u2019s GDP, had been siphoned from three banks, with the alleged connivance of top officials&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, Trump&#8217; policy in Eastern Europe will weaken the moral authority of the US, but <em>&#8220;<strong>that will leave the EU struggling to push for reform of a region that should be more afraid of dodgy banks than Russian tanks<\/strong>&#8220;<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>In his recent piece for Financial Times, Thomas de Waal argues that US President-elect Donald Trump will get along with the regimes in Eastern Europe, since Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia are used to a billionaire businessman in power. Although there are concerns that Trump will make a friendly partner to Russia&#8217;s Vladimir Putin, de Waal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":443053,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion","category-politics"],"content_social_share":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>In his recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/0a311ed2-adbb-11e6-ba7d-76378e4fef24\" target=\"_blank\">piece for Financial Times<\/a>, Thomas de Waal argues that US President-elect Donald Trump will get along with the regimes in Eastern Europe, since Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia are used to a billionaire businessman in power. <\/p>\n<p>Although there are concerns that Trump will make a friendly partner to Russia&#8217;s Vladimir Putin, de Waal thinks that the oligarchic regimes, led by Bidzina Ivanishvili in Georgia, Vladimir Plahotniuc in Moldova and President Petro Poroshenko in Ukraine, will not be shocking to President Trump. Moreover, he might prioritize collaboration with the controlling oligarchs over the fight against corruption in the region and the whole Europe, making bad news for the respective citizens. There is a risk for Moldova, along with Ukraine to become another country stuck with no reforms:<br \/>\n<em>&#8220;Even if Moldova does not tilt back geopolitically towards Moscow, it risks a situation just as bad \u2014 being an unreformed grey zone on the margins of Europe. Ukraine presents a similar challenge but on a much bigger scale.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The recent election of the pro-Russian Socialist Igor Dodon as Moldova President is counted as protest vote against the systemic corruption <em>&#8220;which the EU and US failed to check and which culminated in the revelation in 2015 that $1bn, equivalent to one-sixth of Moldova\u2019s GDP, had been siphoned from three banks, with the alleged connivance of top officials&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, Trump&#8217; policy in Eastern Europe will weaken the moral authority of the US, but <em>&#8220;<strong>that will leave the EU struggling to push for reform of a region that should be more afraid of dodgy banks than Russian tanks<\/strong>&#8220;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' data-heateor-sss-href='https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/thomas-de-waal-dealmaker-trump-will-feel-home-eastern-europe\/' 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