Alternative for Germany

politician

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) is a right-wing political party in Germany that has gained significant traction, particularly in eastern states and among voters dissatisfied with Chancellor Friedrich Merz's policies. The party advocates for a shift in foreign policy toward Russia, calls for an end to financial support for Ukraine, and criticizes the current government’s economic direction. It has organized protests, including actions blocking public transport and highways, which have led to clashes with police. AfD is described as leading political polls, with its leadership under figures l…

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