Austria in the Age of Kurz | Special Issue European Elections 2019
Austria under Chancellor Kurz is a politically divided nation between right-wind nationalism and pro-European forces
It is late January in Vienna, ball season. A tradition that dates back centuries, there is a ball for everything – universities, sports clubs, policemen, doctors, hunters, different regions, political parties. This particular Friday evening appears no different than the others: men in white-tie tuxedos leading women in elegant dresses to the Imperial Palace, ready to dance the waltzes of Johann...