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Category Archives: Austria
Freedom and Authority: The Work of Christoph Bezemek
Christoph Bezemek (b. 1981) holds the chair of public law at the University of Graz, where he ranks among the leading figures in Austrian constitutional scholarship. His work moves across constitutional law, legal theory, political philosophy, comparative public law, and … Continue reading
Steve Sailer: NYT on Austria Vote Count Scandal: Don’t Mention the Scandal. Do Mention the Nazis.
Comments at Steve Sailer: * The decision is good news. The bad news is that there was widespread fraud in the presidential elections of a First World European country with a seven-decade-old (OK, make it six-decade-old) stable democracy. What’s worse, … Continue reading
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Rabbis: An Anti-Semitic Incident Adds to Austria’s Shame
Rabbis Abraham Cooper and Yitzchok Adlerstein of the Simon Wiesenthal Center write for Newsweek: Now comes word that a landlord in Vienna is “offended” by the display of an Israeli flag inside a window of an apartment first placed there … Continue reading
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Neo-Nazis Rise In Power In Austria
From the Jerusalem Post: Sunday’s Austrian election could mean a break in diplomatic relations between Israel and Austria if extreme right-wing parties enter a coalition government. Heinz-Christian Strache, who leads the Freedom Party, took part in paramilitary activities with neo-Nazis … Continue reading
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