Jörg Haider Part 2
In the second and final part of our deep dive into Jörg Haider, we explore his fall from grace and untimely death. Along the way, we consider whether Carinthia might just be the Texas of Austria, discuss the correct pronunciation of Phaeton, and dissect the many rumors that swirled around his tragic end. We also examine Haider's lasting legacy, unpacking the cult of personality that mythologizes his life while conveniently overlooking his corruption and greed. It's a roller-coaster episode—much like Haider's life itself. For more, check us out on social media at viennapastandpresent or at viennapastandpresent.com. Reach out to us at [email protected]. We love hearing feedback and ideas. Danke! Links https://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/jorg-haiders-fatale-erbschaft-7060375.html https://time.com/archive/6944641/joerg-haiders-troubled-legacy/ https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B6rg_Haider The FPÖ of Jörg Haider - Populist or Extreme Right-Winger? (archive.org) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2000/feb/04/austria.ianblack https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/der-lange-schatten-100.html https://www.dermaerz.at/kaernten-ein-politischer-sonderfall-in-oesterreich-2/ https://www.diepresse.com/layout/diepresse/files/dossiers/hypo/index.html Jorg Haider successor tells of their 'relationship' (telegraph.co.uk)
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