In Austria, he is now observing the parallels between the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the FPÖ, which are also successful “because they understand how to give the impression that they are being excluded”. This makes the right-wing populists attractive to everyone who feels marginalized in their fear of globalization. Gysi considers the triumph of right-wing populists to be difficult to stop in many parts of the world: “From Trump in the USA, Orban in Hungary, Erdogan in Turkey, Meloni in Italy to Le Pen in France, everyone is pretending that all problems are over nationalism would have to solve”.
The “crown” on site – comrades in the monastery: Gregor Gysi visited Salzburg
