💬 Opinion 7h ago · Michael Bröning

Germany’s Political Firewall Is Crumbling

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Germany’s Political Firewall Is Crumbling
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The upcoming election in Saxony-Anhalt could give the far-right Alternative für Deutschland control of a state government for the first time in Germany’s postwar history. Its rise offers a crucial lesson for democracies elsewhere: closing ranks against extremist parties is no substitute for effective governance.

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