Viewfinder: Heavy Snowfall Blankets Austria and Southern Germany
Exceptionally high levels of snow have closed roads and ski resorts, triggered avalanches, and cut off villages across southern Germany and much of Austria.
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Viewfinder: Austria’s Capital City Celebrates Vienna Modernism
Visitors stand on a suspended bridge to take a closer look at paintings by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.
The Week in Photos: From the Nautical Brexit Protest in England to a Teacher Walkout in Kentucky
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
Viewfinder: Restoring a Soviet War Memorial in Austria
Martina Hoffinger of Arte Aurelia gilding company restores letters on the Soviet Memorial at Schwarzenberg square, in Vienna, Austria, on April 11th, 2018.
The Week in Photos: From an Election in Austria to a Rally in Kenya
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
Viewfinder: A Legislative Election in Austria
Sebastian Kurzm Austrian foreign minister and leader of the conservative Austrian People's Party, speaks to supporters after Austrian parliamentary elections on October 15th, 2017.
In Europe, History—and the Populist Politics Over Muslim Women’s Dress—Repeats Itself
It appears no Austrian party could afford to stand up against the nation's controversial new veil ban.
The Week in Photos: From Waterlining in Austria to a Robot Cop in Dubai
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
Austria Is Making Electric Cars More Affordable Than Ever
A new Austrian public-private partnership is expected to create jobs and spur economic growth — offering a powerful example for…
Why Is China Stealing Cities, Towns, and Buildings?
We don't really know, but if anybody does, it's Phil Thompson.