Alternative for Germany (AfD) party
Germany's left-wing Die Linke struggles to form coalition as anti-Israel controversy swirls
Die Linke came first in the elections to the capital's parliament, which is also a federal state, winning 25.7% of the vote and 45 of the 153 seats, marking a political upheaval in Berlin.
WATCH: Police leaders gather in Berlin to address rising antisemitism for Kristallnacht anniversary
Germany's Holocaust remembrance is becoming a political performance - comment
Merz warns that Germany faces pressure from extremist parties, 'massive threat' from Russia
'This is insane s***': Bill Gates denounces Elon Musk's interference in international politics
YouGov found that 73% of Germans and 69% of Brits surveyed found it unacceptable that Musk was trying to influence politics in their nation.
German AfD politicians meet militant neo-Nazis in Switzerland
An event near Zurich in mid-December at which two AfD politicians spoke was organized by the Swiss neo-Nazi group Junge Tat and attended by members of Blood & Honour.
JD Vance appears to defend Germany’s far-right AfD party
Vance seemed to back the flagship policy of a party that has unsettled Germany’s Jews.
‘Only the AfD can save Germany’: Elon Musk endorses far-right German party
Since Musk bought the social network X, formerly Twitter, in 2022, his statements and associations with ideas and figures promoting antisemitic rhetoric have rattled Jewish communal watchdogs.
Far-right activists, AfD politicians slam proposal for new youth wing ahead of German elections
Many are rallying behind an organization that does not just operate as the AfD’s youth wing but also serves as a bridge between the parliamentary far-right and neo-Nazis.
German far-right party overhauls youth organization to curb radical ties
German media reported that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party plans to dissolve its current youth association, the 'Junge Alternative' (JA), replacing it with a new organization.
Germany's political crisis: What will happen after the snap elections?
The snap elections might create a new political crisis, however, since recent polls show the Conservatives will not have a partner to form a right-wing government.
German Jew recounts her experiences in the AfD stronghold - interview
Europe Affairs - In a political landscape rife with controversy, Mirjam Lübke stands out as a Jewish woman working for the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.
Germany's political shift: AfD's victory and rise of left-wing populism - opinion
As Germany's far-right AfD secures regional victories and the left-wing BSW rises, new challenges for Israel's relationship with its key European ally and the Jewish community within it emerge.
AfD becomes first far-right party to win state legislature elections since WWII
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the results of two regional elections that saw big wins for the far-right AfD and losses for his coalition "bitter."
