
Right turn at a broken traffic light: Germany’s AfD
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The Rise of AfD in German Politics
This chapter explores the dynamic political landscape in Germany as the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party gains momentum ahead of a federal election. Through interviews and analysis, it highlights the party’s increased confidence and shifting strategies, particularly in relation to immigration and economic issues. The chapter also addresses the challenges facing the ruling Social Democrat Party and the potential implications if the AfD continues to rise in popularity.
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