THE leader of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FP) received a mandate today to form a new government.
If FP leader Herbert Kickl succeeds in putting together a coalition, it would be the first headed by the far right since World War II.
The anti-immigration and anti-European Union FP, which opposes sanctions against Russia, won a parliamentary election in September.
As extremist movements grow on the streets and at the ballot box, the emergence of the Together Alliance points to a vital strategy: unity across trade unions, campaigners and communities, says TONY CONWAY
From Reform UK to Trump, Orban and beyond, the far right is organised across borders and growing. Waiting for it to collapse is a fatal error – building an international, locally rooted left alternative is now an urgent necessity., argues ROGER McKENZIE
Far-right forces are rising across Latin America and the Caribbean, armed with a common agenda of anti-communism, the culture war, and neoliberal economics, writes VIJAY PRASHAD



