Germany, AfD and State Election
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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt, winning 44% of the vote. But the anti-immigrant, pro-Russian party fell three seats short of an absolute majority,
The far-right Alternative for Germany surged to a record 44 per cent in regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday — its best-ever result.
Trump endorsed Alternative for Germany as it garners more support than any far-right party since the fall of the Nazi regime at the end of World War II
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Israel's Dilemma: Alternative for Germany's Far-Right Win
Germany’s far-right party “Alternative for Germany (AfD)” secured a landslide victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament election on the 6th, plunging Israel into a dilemma. Israel has historically cultivated friendly relations with far-right parties across Europe.
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is speeding into state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday with a sizeable lead in the polls. If the party gets an outright majority, it will mark the first time the far right has won an absolute majority in a state election since World War II.
By Andreas Rinke and Kirsti Knolle BERLIN, Sept 9 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz accused the Alternative for Germany on Wednesday of supporting Russia against Germany's interests and advocating anti-migration policies that were tantamount to "ethnic cleansing".
The Alternative for Germany's (AfD) resounding victory in Saxony-Anhalt gives the far-right party "momentum" heading into two more state elections in eastern Germany, political scientist Thorsten
To understand the geopolitical importance of last weekend’s election breakthrough for Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the small state of Saxony-Anhalt, pay attention to the apparently unrelated commentary from the Kremlin that emerged around it.
The Alternative for Germany party’s victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election is an ominous coup for the far right.
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Is Germany returning to fascism? Germany tried to keep the far right out of power - then voters changed everything
The video examines the dramatic rise of Alternative for Germany after a landslide election result in Saxony-Anhalt. The AfD secured 39 of 83 seats as turnout reached a record 77.8 percent, while its vote total more than doubled compared with five years earlier.