Horizont ČT24 | Triumph of far-right populists in Austria

The far-right Freedom party of Austria won country's parliamentary elections. Žiga Faktor, deputy director and head of the EUROPEUM Institute's Brussels office, commented for foreign desk broadcast on ČT24 on the results to the National Council, the lower house of parliament.

Kickl has managed to restore the party's credibility, which it lost after the 2019 affair, and take advantage of the negative sentiments in the society.

You can watch the full report here, at 4:10.

Žiga Faktor
Deputy Director & Head of Brussels Office

Expertise: European integration of Western Balkans, EU enlargement, Slovenian Politics and EU-Turkey relations