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Nationalist parties into power in europe? while the austrian presidential election will be the first test, here are the candidates. norbert hoffer, a gun-toting refugee-blocking candidate of the far right freedom party. he says immigration needs to be stopped to preserve austrias ethnic culture. his rival is alexander vander belen, a crusading ecologist the the results were annulled over how ballots were handled, so the two are set for another showdown on december 4th, both candidates believe th...

Matteo renzi announced his resignation after voters overwhelmingly rejected a constitutional referendum he was backing that would have drastically shifted the balance of power from the parliament to the executive branch, but was widely seen as a vote on renzis centrist policies, compared to the populist trend moving across europe. meanwhile on the opposite side of the spectrum, alexander van der bellen, who preached moderation and tolerance defeated norbert hoffer in austria yesterday. the elect...