
One state parliament is stripping itself of powers so that the opposition cannot use them when it takes control. Friedrich Merz’s party, along with the other mainstream groupings in German politics, constantly brands the populist AfD as the enemy of democracy…
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German Establishment Shows Its Distaste for Democracy Ahead of Likely AfD VictoryThe European Conservative ^
| 4 Mar, 2026
| Michael Curzon
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