Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has lurched to the right with the once outcast Alternative for Germany (AfD) party now firmly established in German politics.

BERLIN—For Germans browsing social media in recent months, one political party was tough to avoid. The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, which wants to pull Germany out of the European ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk at the campaign launch of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party, on January 25, 2025, in Halle, Germany. Tech billionaire Elon Musk at the ...

The AfD and Die Linke parties hold a blocking minority in the new Bundestag, which places the future government in a challenging situation, according to political scientist Julia Reuschenbach.

When you’ve got [the] AFD taking around 40% of the working class vote ... in Germany where the Alternative for Deutschland gained around 40% of the vote. Political commentator Ross Clark believes the ...

The adherents of the far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD) believe tomorrow belongs to them. Meanwhile, The Left party is now the parliament’s radical new insurgent. But what happens to the ...

Wolfgang Schroeder, a political-science professor at the Berlin Social Science Centre, has said the AfD can seize on hot button issues with “clarity, intensity, radicalism and emotionality ...

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