Young Germans flocked to opposite ends of the political spectrum in the federal election, rejecting the centre.

Weidel led the Alternative for Germany, a male-dominated party accused of far-right extremism, from the fringes into the ...

I feel like one of the reasons far-right narratives are so successful is that we’re lacking community, especially in big ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its best ever result.

Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has lurched to the right with the once outcast Alternative for Germany (AfD) party now firmly established in German politics.

Trump hailed the result as a "GREAT DAY FOR GERMANY," while the far-right AfD party that Elon Musk has championed made historic gains.

King and Haase discussed the implications of the CDU’s triumph, how to think about the AfD’s and Die Linke’s performance, and where German politics goes from here. The headline is that the ...

Not all of the country’s disenchanted east is supporting the AfD’s rise. With distant roots in the GDR’s former ruling party, the left-wing Die Linke movement also performed strongly in ...

Buoyed by an effective grassroots campaign and a youth vote in its favor, the radical left-wing party almost doubled its ...

Young Germans leaned to the far ends of the political spectrum in Sunday’s election, with most backing Die Linke (The Left) and the far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD), or Alternative ...