Rise of the far right: Is Germany at a tipping point?

Name: Rise of the far right: Is Germany at a tipping point?
Uploaded: 2024-09-05T11:16:02.862Z
Duration: 26 min 4 s
Description: What does the rise of the AfD — a party that German intelligence has deemed to be "right-wing extremists" in Thuringia and Saxony — mean for the future of Germany? Our guests: Wolfgang Merkel (political scientist); Matthew Karnitschnig (Politico); Nadine Lindner (Deutschlandradio)

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What does the rise of the AfD — a party that German intelligence has deemed to be "right-wing extremists" in Thuringia and Saxony — mean for the future of Germany? Our guests: Wolfgang Merkel (political scientist); Matthew Karnitschnig (Politico); Nadine Lindner (Deutschlandradio)

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Wolfgang Merkel, Political scientist.

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Matthew Karnitschnig, POLITICO's chief Europe correspondent.

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Nadine Lindner, correspondent in Deutschlandradio’s Berlin bureau.

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