In the run-up to Germany’s election, the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) consistently drew support of about 20% in opinion polls—placing it at the center of a political challenge once considered unthinkable. For the first time, the AfD is seriously testing the mainstream parties’ long-standing strategy of isolating the far right. Its rise is especially […]
In the run-up to Germany’s election, the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) consistently drew support of about 20% in opinion polls—placing it at the center of a political challenge once considered unthinkable. For the first time, the AfD is seriously testing the mainstream parties’ long-standing strategy of isolating the far right. Its rise is especially […]
