Why did the Austrian far-right Freedom Party visit the Taliban?
8 min readKnown for its xenophobic, anti-Muslim, and racist rhetoric, the far-right, populist Freedom Party raised eyebrows throughout Austria and abroad when a high-profile delegation visited Kabul. Well-known party members had traveled to meet representatives of the Taliban. Just what was behind this unusual trip from Vienna to Kabul?
Why did the Austrian far-right Freedom Party visit the Taliban?
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