Italy’s Governing Coalition Splits over AfD Victory
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In Europe, the specter of the Third Reich is not discussed so much as that of the empire of 1871: a neighbor that wants to become the continent's first military power again. More information: Concern in Europe over the AfD's victory in Saxony-Anhalt: “Only idiots and traitors can rejoice”
The far-right AfD party won the regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt with 44.5% of the vote, just shy of an absolute majority. This result raises the possibility that the party could govern a German state for the first time, potentially signaling the strengthening of the radical right. Beata Wojna, an international analyst, PhD, and professor of International Relations at Tec de Monterrey, discusses the issue on France 24.
Germany's right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has won a landslide victory in the state elections in Saxony-Anhalt. Exit polls put the AfD as the largest party with around 44 percent of the vote. The result is a major setback for German Chancellor Friedrich Merkel and his conservative party.
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