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Why 2026 could be a milestone for Germany's AfD

Why 2026 could be a milestone for Germany's AfD

Update: 2026-01-02
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2025 was the most successful year yet for Germany's AfD, or Alternative for Germany. It came second in national elections and recently topped some opinion polls. Now in 2026, the party could win power in state elections for the first time. In this Berlin Briefing, Richard Walker and Matthew Moore analyze what could be another year of breakthroughs with Kate Brady of the Washington Post.
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Why 2026 could be a milestone for Germany's AfD

Why 2026 could be a milestone for Germany's AfD

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