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Buddha of Ballhausplatz: Austria's Political Landscape

This chapter examines Austria's chancellor, dubbed the 'Buddha of Ballhausplatz,' and his unexpected rise during a tumultuous political period. It explores the influence of the hard-right Freedom Party on the government and the implications for European politics amidst ongoing economic challenges and tensions from external factors. Additionally, the dialogue highlights the struggle of the current coalition government to maintain cohesion while countering the rise of far-right populism.

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