Politics as a vocation

Four and a half decades ago, on 10 June 1979, Otto von Habsburg became a member of the first directly elected European Parliament.

A reactionary liberal knight of the 20th century

The Austrian political scientist, world traveller, publicist and writer Erik Maria Ritter von Kuehnelt-Leddihn (1909–1999), a friend and ally of Otto von Habsburg, died twenty-five years ago on 26 May.