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Germany's rightward march

Today, Explained

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Shifting Political Landscape in Germany

This chapter analyzes the recent electoral shifts in Germany, where conservatives have gained power while the far-right AFD party has risen significantly. It discusses the new chancellor Friedrich Merz's critiques of immigration policies and his plans to reshape the Conservative Party's approach amidst ongoing geopolitical challenges. Additionally, the chapter explores the implications of the AFD's growing influence and the necessity for a stable government to respond to external threats.

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