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Germany urged to curb AfD

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Commentators and analysts urged Germany to legally curb and politically confront the far-right AfD to protect its democracy, warning the party might emulate Hungary's ruling style or U.S. tactics.

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The great strength of democracy : the stupidity and sectarianism of its adversaries (it won't work forever sadly)
Lmao, AfD fumbling their one shot at forming a state government in Saxony-Anhalt in the most predictable way possible
September 20, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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What? Fascist don’t know how to co-operate with other people? Shocked I tell you, shocked.
Lmao, AfD fumbling their one shot at forming a state government in Saxony-Anhalt in the most predictable way possible
September 20, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Lmao, AfD fumbling their one shot at forming a state government in Saxony-Anhalt in the most predictable way possible
September 20, 2026 at 1:18 PM

Reposted by Ben H. Ansell

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Matthew Syed's claim that the AfD is not extremist is laughable. www.thetimes.com/comment/colu...
In 2017, Bjoern Hoecke said of the Berlin Holocaust Memorial that ""Germans are the only people in the world who plant a monument of shame in the heart of the capital".
Angela Merkel was the true extremist of our age
History will judge hyperliberals as the vandals who dissolved our borders and ignored Putin’s threat
www.thetimes.com
September 20, 2026 at 12:06 PM

Reposted by Edgar Morgenroth

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The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany. The campaign promotes a false narrative that AfD is allegedly missing from ballots for the state election in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
September 20, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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Yes, a week old; but how well understood by all of us?... www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
‘It breaks my heart’: far-right’s big election victory sparks dismay in German state capital
Fears expressed for immigrants and for country’s future after AfD vote hits historic high in Saxony-Anhalt
www.theguardian.com
September 20, 2026 at 8:32 AM
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For Matthew Syed, we’ve been looking for German extremism in the wrong place. Not the AfD, the real extremist was…Angela Merkel.
September 19, 2026 at 7:48 PM