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Far-Right Freedom Party Poised to Lead Austria's Next Government

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Far-Right Freedom Party Poised to Lead Austria's Next Government

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  • The far-right Freedom Party of Austria is gaining a significant opportunity to lead the next government following collapsed coalition talks between three mainstream parties.
  • Party leader Herbert Kickl could become chancellor, marking a potential peak for far-right politics in Europe.
  • A meeting between Kickl and President Alexander Van der Bellen on Monday may initiate the coalition formation process.
  • Kickl's party has a controversial history, rooted in Nazi affiliation, and promotes strong anti-immigrant policies.
  • The conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) expressed a willingness to consider coalition talks, despite prior commitments to avoid collaboration with Kickl.

Read more at The New York Times.

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