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Daniel Harper
Daniel Harper is a British multimedia journalist. After graduating in International Politics and History he studied International Journalism MA at City, University of London. Writing about culture, society and human stories. Instagram: @simonpaulphotos
Politics
May Day Protest Turns Violent as Protesters and Police Clash at Votivpark
A Labor Day rally promoting feminism, climate change policy and anti-capitalism ended in several arrests and police violence.
Print Editions
Things Not to Say on a Date With an Austrian
Getting to know Viennese aquaintances has numerous pitfalls, from square footages to mentioning the war.
Features
‘Mein Kampf’ and the Troubling Artifacts of History
While formally illegal in Austria, finding 3rd Reich memorabilia in Viennese antique shops is relatively easy as the war generation passes away.
Features
A Search for Faith
An in depth look into Vienna’s religious communities during the pandemic.
Coronavirus
Dating During Lockdown
The global pandemic doesn’t just affect your physical health; solitude also poses a threat to a generation in isolation.
Coronavirus
COVID Vaccine Acceptance Growing, Amid Fears and Protest
As inoculation continues, Austrians are increasingly receptive, while in Czechia and our CEE neighbors, high COVID infection rates are often accompanied by skepticism and widespread disinformation.
Features
Bailing Out of London
Fleeing from the UK coronavirus mutation, journalist Daniel Harper documents his odyssey bussing with the Bulgarians back to Vienna. Fortuitous, yes, but the "scenic route" this was not.
Coronavirus
Brexit and COVID – You Can’t Get There From Here
Since mid-December, Trade, Travel and Post between Austria and United Kingdom have all been disrupted.
Features
UK Citizens in Austria – What to Expect After December 31
With negotiations still on-going between the UK and EU a fortnight before the Brexit deadline, there is still confusion among many Britons living abroad.
International
Pressures, Then Compromise Over the EU COVID Relief Fund
Populist leaders in Poland and Hungary delay the €1.8 Trillion seven year-budget proposal (2021-2027) over Rule of Law requirements.
