Austria
Europeans and the energy and food bills
Bulgarians consider high prices as more dangerous than the Ukraine war
Sep 22, 2022
Bulgarians believe the excessive increase in prices is a more tangible danger...
Majority of Austrians reject joining NATO
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has not led to a surge in demand for Austria to join NATO, with one in four rejecting the idea.
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Austria and Sweden reject calls to join NATO
Austria to ‘stay neutral’, says chancellor
By Nikolaus J. Kurmayer | EURACTIV.de
Mar 8, 2022
Austria will remain neutral, said Chancellor Karl Nehammer, calling the debate on...
Coronavirus pandemic in Austria runs out of control
By Markus Salzmann
Nov. 23, 2021
The unscrupulous policies of Austria’s ruling parties in recent months have led to mass coronavirus infections and high death rates....
A Communist victory in Austria!
The ‘House of Graz’ – For the First Time, a Communist Elected Mayor in Austria’s Second-Largest City
19 Nov 21
On 17 November Elke Kahr, chair...
Austria’s Sebastian Kurz steps down as chancellor amid new corruption scandal
9 Oct, 2021
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Saturday said he’s resigning amid a corruption probe that threatened to unravel his ruling coalition. Kurz, who’s...
Orbán, Le Pen, Salvini join forces to blast EU integration
But don’t expect a single Euroskeptic group any time soon
By Maïa de La Baume
July 2, 2021
Sixteen European right-wing populist parties, including several in...
Fractious EU summit rejects Franco-German plan for Putin talks
Bloc to explore sanctions instead, as gathering also holds ‘emotional’ debate over Hungary’s LGBT laws
By Jennifer Rankin
25 Jun 2021
A Franco-German plan to restart talks with...
Austria’s Black-Green government agitates against Muslims
By Markus Salzmann
7 June 2021
Image: BKA / CC BY-SA 2.0
At the end of last month the Austrian government headed by the right-wing Chancellor Sebastian...
As Anger Toward Belarus Mounts, Recall the 2013 Forced Landing of...
By Glenn Greenwald, Glenn Greenwald's Substack
24 May 21
What Belarus did, while illegal, is not unprecedented. The dangerous tactic was pioneered by the same U.S....