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:) and Austria where it is the far-right against everyone else including the Greens

Austria divided as far-right and Green-backed candidates face election rerun

Presidential candidates Alexander van der Bellen and Norbert Hofer reflect a country where one side is increasingly struggling to understand the other


Campaign posters for Norbert Hofer and Alexander Van der Bellen in Vienna.
Photograph: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters

Philip Oltermann in Kaunertal and Spiss

Friday 2 December 2016 18.00 AEDT

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/dec/02/tyrolian-villages-divided-as-austria-goes-back-to-the-polls

.. just heard a win for Norbert Hofer would mean the first Austrian far-right president since 1945 .. the
commentator said the movement in Europe felt a rerun of the 1930's .. this one from inside the above ..

Year of electoral tests may end European Union as we know it

Populist, nation-first parties to contest key elections buoyed by Brexit vote and Donald Trump victory


National Front leader Marine le Pen has called for a referendum on EU membership
to be held in France. Photograph: Matthieu Alexandre/AFP/Getty Images

Jon Henley European affairs correspondent

Saturday 3 December 2016 00.58 AEDT
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/dec/02/year-of-electoral-tests-may-end-european-union-as-we-know-it

.. all you say is spot on, will just add, as well as people generally feeling let down by not getting a fair share of past growth and prosperity the
war in Syria as a driver of migration is a huge factor in the dissent, too .. the arrival of strangers intensifies the other feelings insecurity ..

See also:

Europe's Lapse of Reason
http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=123517238

Britain to Leave Europe for a Lie
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Seduced and Betrayed by Donald Trump
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