A far-right government in Saxony-Anhalt cannot do much to affect German policy,” says Timo Lochocki, a professor of public ...

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Jimmie Åkesson won’t become prime minister in coming elections in Sweden but in a way he’s already won. For more than a decade now, the 47-year-old far-right populist has been steering the national ...

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Anhalt, a state in eastern Germany. With an area of 20,555 km²—slightly larger than North Gyeongsang Province—it is an ...

Wagenknecht, 57, quit the far-left Die Linke in 2023 to form her own party. She stepped down as BSW leader last year but ...

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The Ifo Institute for Economic Research, a respected think-tank, has raised its growth forecast for the whole year from 0.8% ...

Germany’s political establishment has spent years treating Alternative für Deutschland as a problem that could be contained ...

Saxony-Anhalt may well become the first German state to be led by a radical right government since the second world war. But the context is important. Saxony-Anhalt is a small state made up of 1.7 ...