Die Kommunistische Partei Österreichs

DIE KOMMUNISTISCHE PARTEI ÖSTERREICHS 28 MAR 2024

Is Austria becoming a country of beer addicted communists? The rise of two fringe parties might suggest so – but disillusionment with the mainstream Left is a better explanation

It is often forgotten, but when it comes to populist politics, the small country of Austria is a bellwether.

DIE KOMMUNISTISCHE PARTEI ÖSTERREICHS 27 MAR 2024

The hammer and sickle returns: Far-Left parties are on the rise across Europe – if the trend continues, the Continent could become ungovernable

Communism was supposed to be dead after the Soviet Union’s collapse.

DIE KOMMUNISTISCHE PARTEI ÖSTERREICHS 25 APR 2023

Return of the Reds? The Communist Party achieves another victory in Austrian regional elections

For a long time it seemed as if the “spectre of Communism” has been thoroughly exorcised from Western Europe, but at least in Austria it seems to be enjoying…