EUROPE AFFAIRS: The political climate in Germany is shifting as the AfD rises in power, raising concerns about the future of Holocaust memory and the country’s commitment to Shoah remembrance.

The AfD's success has become an urgent concern for all mainstream parties in Germany amid fears that it could sweep communal and European elections in June. Skip to main content.

Germany’s AfD party has gone too far, even for Europe’s far-right coalition Analysis by Sebastian Shukla and Nadine Schmidt, CNN 5 minute read ...

The AfD party faction votes during the constituent session of the newly elected German Parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) ...

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency on Friday classified the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist entity that threatens democracy, a move enabling it to better monitor the ...

AfD set for record national result Polling in second place at 21%, behind opposition conservatives Buoyed by global anti-migration wave, Musk, JD Vance endorsement Other parties rule out governing ...

At the end of last week, Germany officially labeled the far-right Alternative für Germany (AfD) party as a confirmed right-wing extremist group. This unprecedented decision was announced by the ...

The AfD does not merely represent anti-democratic and dehumanizing ideologies, but is also antisemitic, according to studies going back to 2016, and consistently reaffirmed over the years. The AfD ...

Alliance for Germany (AfD) has been declared a "proven right-wing extremist endeavor" and "not compatible" with a free democracy by Germany's domestic intelligence agency, unlocking new ...

AfD Co-Chairwoman Alice Weidel celebrated the development in a post on X. “For the first time in the AfD’s short history, we are the strongest party in Germany.