Tag: Germany’s AfD party
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German State Elections: Far Right Poised for Gains Amid Voter Disillusionment
In recent state elections in the eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia, voters have demonstrated significant disillusionment with mainstream politics, with many turning to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. This shift comes over three decades after German reunification, highlighting a deep-seated division within society and a general mood of dissatisfaction. Polls suggested…
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German State Elections Seen as Indicator for 2025 Federal Vote Amid Rising Support for Far-Right AfD
The recent state elections in Germany are highlighted as a significant indicator for the upcoming 2025 federal vote, with the Alternative for Germany (AfD) potentially achieving its best results ever. This development challenges other parties’ commitments not to collaborate with the far-right. The elections are seen as a reflection of national sentiment, with issues such…