Germany's Far Right Party: A Wake Up Call or a Warning Sign? The stunning rise of Germany's far right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the Saxony Anhalt regional election has sent shockwaves throughout Europe.
The party's potential win, with 44. 5% of the vote, marks a significant shift in German politics and raises questions about the country's stance on immigration, EU membership, and ties with Russia.
The AfD's victory would be unprecedented in modern German history, breaching what is known as the "firewall" – a system designed to prevent far right parties from gaining power.