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AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund (L) and CDU lead candidate Sven Schulze shake hand at the start of a debate on MDR regional TV in the Broadcasting Center Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, on August 26, 2026, ahead of the upcoming state elections.

AfD on Course for Historic Breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt

Zoltán Kottász August 27, 2026

Lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund is promising political change as the AfD polls at 42% in Saxony-Anhalt less than two weeks ahead of the state election.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (R) and Schleswig-Holstein's State Premier Daniel Günther greet each other in the Volkspark stadium as they arrive for the funeral service for former German football player Uwe Seeler in Hamburg, northern Germany, on August 10, 2022.

Anything But AfD: CDU Opens Debate on Cooperation With Far Left

Zoltán Kottász May 21, 2026

Senior CDU figures are signalling openness to cooperation with Die Linke in eastern Germany, ignoring the right-wing AfD that keeps surging in the polls.

AfD firewall crumbling (AI-generated image) EuCon

Firewall Against AfD Begins To Crack as Party Becomes ‘Normalized’ in Germany

Javier Villamor March 11, 2026

A recent survey says only 40% of Germans still oppose any parliamentary cooperation with the AfD.

Bomb Threats Against 100 Schools in Germany

TEC News May 27, 2025

This wave of threats follows a pattern experienced in recent months, with schools nationwide receiving similar threatening emails.

AfD Favoured by Four in Ten Voters in Eastern Germany

TEC News April 23, 2025

Alice Weidel’s right-wing populist party is miles ahead of the mainstream political forces.

“We Are Being Governed by Idiots”: Why Germany is Turning Right

Zoltán Kottász November 23, 2023

What’s behind the rise of the right-wing/populist AfD? We went to Eastern Germany to find out.

Weidel: “Absolutely Realistic” for AfD to Rule in East Germany

Robert Semonsen January 12, 2023

Presently, the AfD is now the strongest political force in East Germany.

Tag: Eastern Germany

AfD on Course for Historic Breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt

Anything But AfD: CDU Opens Debate on Cooperation With Far Left

Firewall Against AfD Begins To Crack as Party Becomes ‘Normalized’ in Germany

Bomb Threats Against 100 Schools in Germany

AfD Favoured by Four in Ten Voters in Eastern Germany

“We Are Being Governed by Idiots”: Why Germany is Turning Right

Weidel: “Absolutely Realistic” for AfD to Rule in East Germany

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