Herbert Kickl’s rise ends a firewall that has kept populist politicians out of power in EU countries for decades.

Warum Minderheiten in Österreich einen Kanzler Kickl fürchten

Tagesschau

Hamburg

Germany

Why minorities in Austria fear Chancellor Kickl

If the negotiations between the FPÖ and the ÖVP fail, what then? In the SPÖ, more and more prominent voices are saying that they should not turn down an offer of talks from Herbert Kickl.

Wenn die Verhandlungen zwischen FPÖ und ÖVP scheitern, was dann? In der SPÖ mehren sich prominente Stimmen, dass man sich da einem Gesprächsangebot von Herbert Kickl nicht verwehren sollte.

Auch hohe SPÖ-Funktionäre für Gespräche mit Kickl

Kurier

Funke Mediengruppe

High-ranking SPÖ officials also in favor of talks with Kickl

If the FPÖ really comes to power in alliance with the ÖVP, it will face a personnel problem: it lacks reliable personnel – and above all, competence – to fill key positions in the state.

Wenn die FPÖ wirklich im Bündnis mit der ÖVP an die Macht kommt, steht sie vor einem Personalproblem: Um die Schlüsselstellen im Staat zu besetzen, fehlt ihr zuverlässiges Personal – vor allem aber Kompetenz.

Meinung: Österreich: Kickl und der FPÖ-Personalmangel

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Spiegel

Austria: Kickl and the FPÖ's staff shortage

Herbert Kickl studied philosophy, but seems to think exclusively in slogans suitable for posters. About the unstoppable rise of a politician who has already proven his incompetence, but who could still teach us to fear.

Herbert Kickl hat Philosophie studiert, scheint aber ausschließlich in plakattauglichen Schlagworten zu denken. Über den aufhaltsamen Aufstieg eines Politikers, der seine Unfähigkeit bereits bewiesen hat, uns aber noch das Fürchten lehren könnte.

Österreich: Über den aufhaltsamen Aufstieg von Herbert Kickl

Frankfurter Allgemeine

Frankfurt

Hesse

Austria: On the unstoppable rise of Herbert Kickl

In Austria, coalition negotiations between the FPÖ and ÖVP are making progress. For FPÖ leader Kickl, the chancellorship is within reach. This is causing fear in many people. By Anna Tillack.

In Österreich kommen die Koalitionsverhandlungen zwischen FPÖ und ÖVP voran. Für FPÖ-Chef Kickl ist das Kanzleramt in greifbare Nähe gerückt. Das löst bei vielen Menschen Angst aus. Von Anna Tillack.

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Politico Europe

Capitol News Company

Brussels

Belgium

Austria’s Kickl brings Europe’s anti-populist firewall crashing down

Alexander Schallenberg travelled to Brussels on his first day of work – because there is a lot of nervousness there. It is not just Austria that is causing concern at the EU headquarters.

Alexander Schallenberg ist gleich am ersten Arbeitstag nach Brüssel gereist – denn dort ist die Nervosität gross. Längst nicht nur Österreich bereitet der EU-Zentrale Sorge.

Herbert Kickl als Österreichs Kanzler? Schallenberg versucht, die EU zu beruhigen

Neue Zürcher Zeitung

NZZ Mediengruppe

Zürich

Zürich District

Zurich

Switzerland

Herbert Kickl as Austria's Chancellor? Schallenberg tries to calm the EU

Alarm in Brussels: Will Kickl be the first extreme right-winger, an opponent of the EU and Putin friend from Austria to become chancellor? The situation is delicate and so interim chancellor Schallenberg travelled to Brussels on the very first day of his term in office to try to appease the situation.

Alarmstimmung in Brüssel: Wird mit Kickl erstmals ein extrem Rechter, ein EU-Gegner und Putin-Freund aus Österreich Kanzler? Die Lage ist heikel und so reiste Übergangskanzler Schallenberg gleich am ersten Tag seiner Amtszeit nach Brüssel für Beschwichtigungsversuche.

Was ein Kanzler Kickl in Österreich für die EU bedeuten würde

LVZ - Leipziger Volkszeitung

Leipzig

Sachsen

What a Chancellor Kickl in Austria would mean for the EU

Twenty-five years ago, the European Union reacted with outrage at the prospect of a far-right politician, Jörg Haider, entering Austria’s government, turning the country into a virtual pariah. This time? Crickets. With Herbert Kickl, a right-wing hard-liner who advocates “remigration” for second- and third-generation immigrants, poised to become Austria’s next chancellor, the reaction from EU leaders so far has been to grin, bear it — and hope t…

DNyuz

“We are not all like him.” This was a bit like the message of the flash visit of the interim Austrian chancellor, Alexander Schallenberg, yesterday to Brussels. A round of close meetings — president of the parliament, Roberta Metzola, that of the EU Council, Antonio Costa and the number one in European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas — after a weekend already engaged in tête-à-tête with his German counterpart, Olaf Scholz, and the President of the Commis…

“Non siamo tutti come lui”. È stato un po’ questo il messaggio della visita lampo del cancelliere ad interim austriaco, Alexander Schallenberg, ieri a Bruxelles. Un giro di incontri serrati – presidente del parlamento, Roberta Metzola, quello del Consiglio Ue, Antonio Costa e la numero uno della diplomazia europea, Kaja Kallas – dopo un fine settimana già impegnato nei tête-à-tête con l’omologo tedesco, Olaf Scholz, e la Presidente della Commiss…

L'Austria, l'avvento dell'estremista Kickl e i lager per migranti: Schallenberg prova a convincere l'Ue che il nuovo governo non sarà così “bruno"

Il Riformista

Austria, the advent of the extremist Kickl and the concentration camps for migrants: Schallenberg tries to convince the EU that the new government will not be so 'brown'

Herbert Kickl, the controversial leader of Austria’s far-right FPÖ, is within reach of becoming the country’s first far-right chancellor. As the FPÖ negotiates a coalition with the conservatives, Kickl faces protests and criticism over his rhetoric and ties to extremist ideologies.

Austria’s Kickl brings Europe’s anti-populist firewall crashing down

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