Germany, AfD and new right parties

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.
The AfD is the Most Popular Party in Germany Among Those under the Age of 50
Like many of the “new right” parties in Europe, the AfD began as an anti-immigration party. Its support began to rise in direct response to Angela Merkel’s decision in 2015 to admit over 1 million Syrian refugees.
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 the key issues in the elections and what could happen next.
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.
A far-right party is heading for its strongest result yet in Germany's election
Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country
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Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country. The far-right party first entered Germany's national parliament eight years ago on the back of discontent with the arrival of large numbers of migrants in the mid-2010s,
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 ...
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 ...
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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.
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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.
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.
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 meets with leader of far-right German party
Vice President Vance met Friday with a leader of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, making him the ...
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 ...