Romania: Storm of public anger follows severe measures even by EU standards, FT writes
“In a country unused to mass protests, the austerity policies - described by opposition Social Democrats as "social genocide" - have unleashed a storm of public anger that briefly threatened to unseat the government,” the article goes on.
Romania is the first of seven countries to be analyses in this article, which goes on to detail the situation in Iceland, Spain, Lithuania, Ireland, Greece and the US. Read more from this article here (you will need to set up an account with the FT to read the entire text).