Germany’s far-right seeks to convert the power of Trump into election gains
Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.
German elections countdown: The uncomfortable truth about Germany’s political and economic state
German elections are taking place on February 23, 2025. Economic stagnation, energy struggles, and rising far-right influence ...
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In Germany, social media algorithms are pumping out huge amounts of far-right, pro-AfD content
A new study found that, on TikTok and Elon Musk's Twitter, nearly 3/4 of all partisan content being pushed algorithmically to ...
Germany’s far-right AfD basks in the spotlight of Musk support
As well as backing the AfD, Mr Musk has also trolled centre-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz with insults. Read more at ...
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Tesla sales are tanking in Europe. Is Musk to blame?
New registrations of Tesla EVs are plummeting across Europe. Analysts blamed the controversial behaviour of CEO Elon Musk.
How social media, Elon Musk and young people are fuelling the far-right's rise in Germany as it heads to the polls
For some the prospect of a far-right government leading Germany is utterly frightening. There are many reasons why people are ...
Musk supports Germany's far-right AfD, a party notorious for Nazi rhetoric and calls for violence against immigrants
Vice President JD Vance defended Elon Musk at the Munich Security Conference, compared his influence to Greta Thunberg and ...
Meet Germany’s Far-Right Leader, a Study in Contradictions
Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri ...