What’s behind the rise and success of Germany’s far-right AfD?

482 views · Published 16 October 2018 · 13:32 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs

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While Merkel’s coalition was humiliated in Bavaria, success was split between the Greens and the far right AfD. The anti-immigration party will now enter the Bavarian parliament for the first time. Could this spell the beginning of the end for Merkel's time in office?
 
Guests:
Matthew Karnitschnig
Politico's chief Europe correspondent
 
Klaus Jurgens
Political analyst

#Germany #AngelaMerkel #AfD


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