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«A Houellebecqian scenario»: when AfD and the far-left become the only two alternatives in Germany

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Figaro International · Western Europe

VU D’AILLEURS - Les élections régionales outre-Rhin dessinent une carte à deux couleurs : bleu profond de l’AfD dans les campagnes, rouge foncé de Die Linke dans les métropoles. Pour l’éditorialiste allemand Andreas Rosenfelder, cette polarisation n’est pas un accident mais le produit d’un «extrême centre» (CDU, SPD, Verts) qui a confisqué le choix électoral pendant des années.

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