The end of the Merkel era: What comes after?

28 January 2021 European Politics

5 min

2021 means a “super election year” for Germany: in addition to the Bundestag elections, regional and in some cases local elections will be held. It is not only the COVID-19 […]

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Germany still divided country

Germany and the AfD 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall: still a divided country?

7 January 2020 Society

8 min

This article was first published in the n°31 print magazine of Eyes on Europe. In Germany, the right-wing extremist party “Alternative für Deutschland” is considerably stronger in the former communist East […]

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Opinion: Journalistic responsibility to fight right-wing populism

17 December 2018 Society

The economic and political crises of the past decade have paved the way for right-wing populists and nationalists. How should the media deal with these parties? Taking Germany’s AfD as an example, […]

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