The Guardian view on Austria’s election: yet another wake-up call | Editorial

The Guardian view on Austria’s election: yet another wake-up call | Editorial

The Freedom party’s first ever victory is the latest in a string of far-right triumphs in Europe. Business as usual is not a credible mainstream response The sequence has become dismally familiar. Piling up votes in provincial and rural areas at the expense of mainstream parties, a far-right movement celebrates an outstanding election result in…