Politics● LowAug 29 · Aug 29, 2026, 4:17 PM
Saxony-Anhalt election: Why the AfD is so strong
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · Western Europe
The AfD has emerged as the strongest party in Germany's eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt by a wide margin. What is driving support for the far right in this predominantly rural eastern German state?
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