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Will Friedrich Merz ban the far-right Alternative for Germany?
US President Donald Trump’s secretary of state Marco Rubio accused the German state of “tyranny in disguise”, further ...
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Germany classifies ‘right-wing extremist’ AfD as a danger to democracy — and high-ranking Trump officials jump to defend it
Last week, the BfV, a German intelligence agency tasked with investigating threats to the “liberal democratic basic order,” ...
Opinion: Is Germany protecting its democracy or suppressing free speech?
The condemnation of the AfD has raised a fundamental dilemma of democracy: How does an open, free, pluralistic society ...
Germany's far-right AfD lashes out at 'second choice' chancellor
The co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has described the country's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a ...
Compendium of Extremism: A Look inside the Report Documenting the AfD's Right-Wing Radicalism
The AfD has issued threats of a "war against the government," complains of a "knife jihad" on German streets and demands that millions be "remigrated." DER SPIEGEL has looked inside the 1,108-page ...
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'Ball exclusively in Russia's court' on Ukraine, says Germany's Merz
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that the "ball is exclusively in Russia's court" when it comes to the next ...