Valeriu Pasha

Valeriu Pasha

Policy Expert and Program Manager, WatchDog.MD
Republic of Moldova
  • Domestic politics
  • Foreign policy
  • Soft power
  • Democratization
  • Domestic politics
  • Foreign policy
  • Soft power
  • Democratization

Biography

Valeriu Pasha, 34, program manager at WatchDog.MD Community. Pasha has worked as researcher and in public administration. Over the past three years is involved in civil society as a public policy analyst and researcher in media, electoral democracy, politics and anti-propaganda fields. 

Media

Артур Ефремов и Валериу Паша в программе ГЛАВНОЕ

Russian Active Measures in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine in the Time of Pandemic

Теряем Молдавию? Право голоса

Interviews

Public Speaking

Default Public Speaking
Helsinki Commission of US House of Representatives
Washington, USA
Presidential elections in Moldova are quickly approaching. However, the country’s self-proclaimed “technocratic” government has yet to demonstrate a departure from the country’s post-Soviet history of grand kleptocracy and political strife.
March 2020
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Unprecedented Challenges: Moldova’s Response to the Coronavirus and Disappearing Democracy
Online
The German Marshall Fund of the United States and its Frontlines of Democracy Initiative invite you to a special webinar briefing focused on Moldova’s response to the growing health, economic, and societal challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
April 2020
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Russian active measures in Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine during Covid-19 pandemic
Online
Russia has long been using disinformation, weaponized corruption, organized crime, and oligarchic structures to maximize its influence in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine.
May 2020
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Moldova ahead of the Elections
London, United Kingdom
Moldova ahead of elections
November 2018
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Publications

Featured publications

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Socio-political trends and disinformation impact during the pandemic
The results of the survey conducted by WatchDog.MD show a strong impact of both the pandemic and the infodemic on political preferences and on the trust degree in conspiracy theories.
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Ask Dodon: Why is Russia Meddling in Moldova's 2019 Elections?
This study systematizes the evidence of Russian Federation’s meddling in the electoral campaign for the parliamentary elections on February 24 in the Republic of Moldova.

Areas of Expertise

  • Domestic politics
  • Foreign policy
  • Soft power
  • Democratization
  • Relations with Russia

Regions of Expertise

  • Moldova
  • Russia

Experience

WatchDog.MD
Policy Expert and Program Manager
WatchDog.MD
2017 - Present - 7 yrs
Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
International Republican Institute
Political campaign trainer at the (2017)
International Republican Institute Moldova
2017 - Present - 7 yrs
Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
Default Work Experience
PR and Analysis Consultant and Member of the Board
Pro-European Coalition Liberal-Reformists Party
2013 - 2024 - 11 yrs
Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

Contact

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Available:
Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm
Location:
Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
Languages:
  • Romanian
  • Ukranian
  • Russian
  • English
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