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Calls are mounting to ban Germany’s far-right AfD party – despite it being more popular than ever
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...
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Does Germany’s ruling coalition have a peace problem?
Some 100 SDP signatories pose a stark challenge to the war fever whipped up by party leaders and Chancellor Friedrich Merz ...
Germany’s AfD pledges to tone down its rowdiness in parliament
The number of reprimands issued in the Bundestag reached its highest postwar level during the last parliament. Two-thirds of ...
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Germany's CDU vows to make AfD 'as small as possible again' - MSN
T he man likely to lead Germany's next government says there would be no cooperation with the far-right AfD. Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc has faced flak after accepting AfD support ...
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AfD: Germany’s far-right may be frozen out of power, but the party is now a powerful force - CNN
The CDU has been ever-present in Germany’s post-war era and oversaw the reunification of east and west. Yet, at the same time, everything has changed since it was last in power.
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Only the CDU Can Save Germany - Townhall
In Germany’s recent federal election, the CDU emerged as the strongest party at 28.6%, and the Alternative for Germany (AfD) securing a historic second place with 20.8% — doubling their result ...
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Germany's far-right AfD wins state election for first time — but moderate parties will refuse to join in coalition - New York Post
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won about 32 to 33% of the vote in the east German state of Thuringia, flattening the center right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) group, which brought in ...
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Germany’s Likely Leader Flirts With a Taboo: Working With the Far Right
The CDU and CSU have accepted my offer to vote together with the AfD in the Bundestag on the crucial issue of migration,” the AfD’s chancellor candidate, Alice Weidel, wrote in a post on X.
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Germany's far-right AfD tops poll for first time in blow to chancellor-in-waiting Merz - Reuters
Support for Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc, which won the February 23 election, fell by five percentage points to 24% while the Alternative for Germany (AfD) gained three points to land on 25% ...
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Calls are mounting to ban Germany’s far-right AfD party – despite it being more popular than ever | CNN - CNN International
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – briefly putting it ahead of now-Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s ...
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Germany's CDU vows to make AfD 'as small as possible again'
02/03/2025 February 3, 2025. The man likely to lead Germany's next government has said there would be no cooperation with the far-right AfD. Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc has faced ...
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AfD: Germany’s far-right may be frozen out of power, but the party is now a powerful force | CNN - CNN International
The CDU has been ever-present in Germany’s post-war era and oversaw the reunification of east and west. Yet, at the same time, everything has changed since it was last in power.