Monitoring the Right Wing: German Officials Seek to Turn up the Heat on the AfD
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Germany's domestic intelligence agency hopes to place the entire Alternative for Germany party under surveillance․ It views the party as being hostile to democracy․
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Germany's domestic intelligence agency hopes to place the entire Alternative for Germany party under surveillance․ It views the party as being hostile to democracy․
The Radical Right Loses Ground: Germany's AfD Bickers over Future Direction
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The right-wing populist party AfD sought to paper over its deep split between the moderate and extremist wings for the campaign․ Now that the party won fewer votes than expected, that divide is once again front and center․
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The right-wing populist party AfD sought to paper over its deep split between the moderate and extremist wings for the campaign․ Now that the party won fewer votes than expected, that divide is once again front and center․
The Success of the AfD: Why Is the Right Wing So Strong in Eastern Germany?
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The right-wing radical party AfD emerged from last Sunday's election as the strongest political force in the eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia․ What did the mainstream parties do wrong?
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The right-wing radical party AfD emerged from last Sunday's election as the strongest political force in the eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia․ What did the mainstream parties do wrong?
COVID in Germany: Study Finds Link Between Far Right and High Corona Rates
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The number of coronavirus infections is rising sharply in parts of Germany where the far-right AfD party enjoys greater support․ Is it a coincidence? Researchers took a close look at the corollaries and drew some conclusions that surprised even them․
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The number of coronavirus infections is rising sharply in parts of Germany where the far-right AfD party enjoys greater support․ Is it a coincidence? Researchers took a close look at the corollaries and drew some conclusions that surprised even them․
Embracing Extremism: The True Leader of Germany's Right Wing AfD
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For years, Germany's far-right AfD party has seen multiple power struggles as the extremist wing under Björn Höcke sought to seize control․ Though he's not part of the leadership duo, Höcke has now reached his goal․
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For years, Germany's far-right AfD party has seen multiple power struggles as the extremist wing under Björn Höcke sought to seize control․ Though he's not part of the leadership duo, Höcke has now reached his goal․
Prince Putsch and His Gang: The Motley Crew that Wanted To Topple the German Government
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An obscure German blue blood is reportedly at the center of a strange plan to topple the German government foiled this week by the country's security services․ Observers are describing the development as a dangerous escalation of the Reichsbürger movement, whose followers want to overthrow Germany's leaders․
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An obscure German blue blood is reportedly at the center of a strange plan to topple the German government foiled this week by the country's security services․ Observers are describing the development as a dangerous escalation of the Reichsbürger movement, whose followers want to overthrow Germany's leaders․
Normalization on the Extreme Right: Alternative for Germany Party Again Gaining Ground
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The far-right Alternative for Germany party is polling better than it has in several years․ With elections approaching next year in a trio of eastern German states, the AfD is seeking to find its way even closer to the political mainstream․
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The far-right Alternative for Germany party is polling better than it has in several years․ With elections approaching next year in a trio of eastern German states, the AfD is seeking to find its way even closer to the political mainstream․
Germany - Pro-Russian AfD Worker: Moscow's Man in the Bundestag
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A pro-Russian activist with close ties to Moscow works for an AfD member of the federal parliament, giving him access to the seat of German democracy․ Security authorities are alarmed by the man, who holds both German and Russian citizenship․ Nevertheless, it seems there is little they can do․
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A pro-Russian activist with close ties to Moscow works for an AfD member of the federal parliament, giving him access to the seat of German democracy․ Security authorities are alarmed by the man, who holds both German and Russian citizenship․ Nevertheless, it seems there is little they can do․
Dangerous Liaisons: The True Proximity of Germany's AfD To Neo-Nazis
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Officially, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party wants nothing to do with organized right-wing extremists and neo-Nazis․ But reporting by DER SPIEGEL sheds light on connections that are deeper than those previously known․
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Officially, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party wants nothing to do with organized right-wing extremists and neo-Nazis․ But reporting by DER SPIEGEL sheds light on connections that are deeper than those previously known․
The Kremlin's Friends in Germany:
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A pro-Russian activist sought support from Moscow for a lawsuit by the far-right AfD party, DER SPIEGEL has learned․ They aim of the legal complaint was to delay German arms deliveries to Ukraine․
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A pro-Russian activist sought support from Moscow for a lawsuit by the far-right AfD party, DER SPIEGEL has learned․ They aim of the legal complaint was to delay German arms deliveries to Ukraine․
Germany: Secret Messages Document Moscow Contacts with Staffer of Far-Right AfD
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A pro-Russian activist who works for a politician from the far-right AfD party, sought support from Moscow for a lawsuit against the German government, DER SPIEGEL has learned․ They aim of the legal complaint was to delay German arms deliveries to Ukraine․
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A pro-Russian activist who works for a politician from the far-right AfD party, sought support from Moscow for a lawsuit against the German government, DER SPIEGEL has learned․ They aim of the legal complaint was to delay German arms deliveries to Ukraine․
Rising Right: The German AfD's Constant Drift Toward Extremism
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The right-wing extremist Alternative for Germany party is increasingly open about its rejection of democratic principles․ But public support is soaring nonetheless․ The party's focus on professionalism could be one reason why․
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The right-wing extremist Alternative for Germany party is increasingly open about its rejection of democratic principles․ But public support is soaring nonetheless․ The party's focus on professionalism could be one reason why․