AfD lawmakers take their seats in unwelcoming Bundestag
The German parliament is off to a rocky start as Alternative for Germany, or AfD, lawmakers took their seats among rival ...
Germany's emboldened far right takes expanded role in new parliament
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) took up its largest-ever share of the seats as Germany's new parliament met for ...
AfD enters Bundestag with largest far-right bloc since 1945, sparking political alarm
The Alternative for Germany came second in the February 23 election, the best performance by a far-right party since World ...
Counterfire9dOpinion
So is this 1933? The AfD and its voters
The rise in support for the AfD poses grave dangers, but their alienated voters are not yet the organised fascist forces of ...
‘I don’t want to shower with Nazis’: FC Bundestag in crisis over AfD players
“If you have fought and sweated together and showered afterwards, then you will also come together differently in a ...
European Interest2d
Germany’s far-right seeks bigger say in new parliament
Representing what was the best performance by a far-right party since the Second World War, 152 members of the Alternative ...
Euractiv4d
Germany’s AfD quietly settles down in Brussels and plots expansion
Last summer, the far-right AfD found themselves isolated in Brussels. Now they're looking to expand their ESN group.
The Munich Eye10d
Ten Factors Behind the AfD's Strong Performance in Eastern Germany
With limited political competition on the ground, AfD members are often the only party representatives present at local events. This accessibility allows citizens to express their concerns and seek ...