Vance, Germany

What to Know About German Far-Right Party AfD
Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and has become a factor that can’t be ignored.
Germany rebuffs Vance over far-right party remarks
BERLIN >> Vice President JD Vance today backed a German far-right party as an eligible political partner in remarks rebuffed by Berlin as unwelcome interference in an upcoming election.
Vance meets with leader of far-right German political party backed by Musk
The vice president met with the leaders of all four major German political parties — including Alice Weidel, leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany.
German Political Leader Promises Inquiry Into Musk’s Interference in Elections
Musk inserted himself into Germany's elections in December, when he endorsed the far right Alternative for Germany.
German “Democracy”: The Regime Bans Political Parties It Doesn’t Like
In Germany, as elsewhere, "democracy" means whatever the ruling class says it means. Often, that means banning dissident political parties.
Vance Meets With Leader of German Far-Right AfD Party
U.S. Vice President JD Vance met on Friday with Alice Weidel, the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, while on a visit to Germany, an official in Vance's office said, according to a pool report.
Vance meets with leader of far-right German party, exports MAGA message
The vice president said the NATO alliance needed to step up for Ukraine as the United States faces more challenges in East Asia.
German Leader Denounces Vance’s Overture to Far-Right Party
Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned US Vice President JD Vance’s overture to Germany’s far right as a direct intervention in the country’s democracy, marking a new low point in transatlantic relations after Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
Vice President JD Vance meets German far-right leader days before election in Germany
U.S. Vice President JD Vance's office says he met the leader of a German far-right party during a trip to Germany on a day he gave a speech castigating European leaders.
US Vice President Vance meets German far-right leader in Munich
US Vice President JD Vance met the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, her spokesman confirmed to dpa. The anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party has been excluded from the high-profile gathering of world leaders and foreign policy experts under way in Munich.
Germany's Left party stages late poll surge with fiery call to the 'barricades'
The successor to East Germany's Communist Party has made a late surge two weeks before a national election after its leader ...
What is the 'firewall' against the far-right Alternative for Germany party?
The anti-immigrant and far-right Alternative for Germany party has established itself as a significant political force in the ...
Will the far right be the second largest party? Everything you need to know about Germany's elections
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to be voted out of office as Europe's biggest economy goes to the polls. Sky News looks at ...
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Germany's Political Showdown: Defense Strategies Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Germany's February 23 elections focus on defense as parties reveal varied strategies. CDU pushes for NATO alignment, military ...
Germany election 2025: Parties, polls and key issues
Germany will hold a snap national election on Feb. 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition.
Vance Tells Europeans to Stop Shunning Parties Deemed Extreme
His comments shocked attendees at the Munich Security Conference and seemed to target efforts to sideline the hard-right ...
Vance draws German rebuff for seeing far-right AfD as eligible political partner
BERLIN - U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Friday backed a German far-right party as an eligible political partner in remarks ...
How Germany's party and campaign financing works
Germany's political parties receive public funding, membership fees and donations from corporations and individuals. DW examines how German parties get their money.