Germans reject a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) by a majority of 52% to 27% in favour, according to a new representative survey published by the Allensbach Institute polling ...

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NATO member defense spending commitments are overdue, writes Bruce Stokes of the German Marshall Fund. But how plausible are they?

From AfD to Reform UK: The far right and European politics Deutsche Welle / May 19, 2025, 15:35 IST Germany's intelligence agency labeled the AfD as extremist, sparking a ban debate.

Germany's intelligence agency labeled the AfD as extremist, sparking a ban debate. Across Europe, far-right parties vary in acceptance. Austria's FPÖ, with Nazi roots, has twice been in ...

The BfV domestic intelligence agency, which had already designated several local AfD branches as right-wing extremist groups, said it decided to give the entire party the label due to its attempts to ...

Jian Guo, aide to European Parliament member Maximilian Krah, was arrested last year after being accused of spying for Chinese intelligence.

The AfD's party strong showing in Germany's election strengthens the forces of antisemitism and Holocaust denial.

AfD is not merely a nationalist movement. Their appeal lies not in ideological extremism but in its ability to capitalize on widespread discontent, particularly regarding immigration.

If the AfD, the German far-right political party, performs well in Germany's national elections, it could have implications for the EU.

German Elections: Christian Democrats Lead With 30% Of Vote As Far-Right AfD Surge To Second Place With Record 20% Of Vote – Exit Polls ...