Merz’s Faustian bargain has spectacularly backfired
Two weeks today, Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party in Germany, will most likely be one step closer to ...
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The Improbable Resurgence of Die Linke
When former Die Linke leader Sahra Wagenknecht and her supporters quit to form their own party in October 2023, both sides of ...
Why more young men in Germany are turning to the far-right
"Sixty per cent of young men under 30 would consider voting for the far-right in EU countries and this is much higher than ...
In Germany’s elections, a last, best chance to hold off extremists
As for the roots of Germans’ despair, there’s a long list. Start with an economy that has flatlined for five years amid ...
Huge Crowds Protest Against Far-Right Ahead of German Elections
More than two hundred thousand people protested against the far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) in Munich on February 8, local media reported, with similar rallies held across Germany.Footage ...