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Anti-Muslim racism as diversion from social crises

by Damineh Vaezpour-Semnani on 01/10/2024
The currently pervasive racism against asylum seekers and Musilms is a simple diversion from the budget crisis and increasing capitalist competition.
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Who is Björn Höcke?

by William Baker Morrison on 21/09/2024
The Nazi past (and present) of the AfD's rising star
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The AfD won big in Thuringia and Saxony – what now?

by Isobel Knight on 09/09/2024
For the first time since the Second World War, a far right party has topped an election poll
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Anonymous donors and the AfD

by Isobel Knight on 19/06/2024
AfD donors include property magnates, billionaires, and aristocrats. But what stakes do they have in the success of the far-right?
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As Die Linke Slowly Collapses, What Is to Be Done?

by Nathaniel Flakin on 07/06/2024
More than 15 years after its founding, Germany's Left Party has split and is staring into the abyss. Many socialists supported the party — but Nathaniel Flakin from Klasse Gegen Klasse argues a new course is needed
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Whatever happened to Die Linke?

by Phil Butland on 02/04/2024
The party was born at the height of the anti-capitalist movement. Since then, elections have become more important than social movements
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Robert Habeck wrote a play praising a right-wing mass murderer

by Nathaniel Flakin on 30/11/2023
Fifteen years ago, Germany’s Green vice chancellor wrote a play in which the hero is a right-wing mass murderer
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How Germany Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the AfD

by Andrei Belibou on 16/10/2023
Recent elections in Hesse and Bavaria have crushed the illusion that extremist politics is an Eastern German phenomenon.
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So, just who are Volt?

by Ciaran Dold on 04/02/2023
In the run up to the Berlin elections, Ciarán Dold from the Corner Späti podcast introduces us to one of the weirder parties running.
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