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Uncovering a Far-Right Coup Plot in Germany

This chapter investigates a major sting operation targeting a far-right extremist group in Germany, linked to a coup d'état plot involving prominent figures from various sectors. The discussion highlights the alarming rise of far-right ideologies influenced by conspiracy theories and the government's responsive measures in confronting this threat to democracy. With significant arrests made, the chapter reflects on Germany's historical context and the public's evolving perception of extremist activities.

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