Ioan-Aurel Pop intră în disputa despre Mihai Viteazul: „Mă mir mereu de prostia naturală”. Mesaj dur în plină polemică despre „unirea” din 1600

Historian Ioan-Aurel Pop criticizes those who judge Mihai Viteazul without proper knowledge of historical sources. He emphasizes the importance of informed debate based on research. Pop's comments come amid renewed public discussions about the voivode's legacy, sparked by recent political statements. He argues that while criticism is valid, it should be grounded in documented evidence. Pop also highlights the need for respect for specialization in public discourse, referencing the historical context of Mihai's actions and their interpretations. The debate coincides with the upcoming commemoration of Mihai Viteazul's death.