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Germany’s political future and a round-up from Bangkok

Monocle on Sunday

CHAPTER

Elections and Extremism in Germany

This chapter examines the volatile political landscape of Germany amid the recent federal elections and the rise of far-right extremism, particularly the Alternative for Deutschland party. It highlights the unsettling presence of neo-Nazi protests, the reactions of counter-demonstrators, and economic concerns surrounding right-wing ideologies. The discussion draws parallels between the sentiments of disenfranchised young men in Germany and similar trends observed in the United States.

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