In Germany, as elsewhere, "democracy" means whatever the ruling class says it means. Often, that means banning dissident political parties.

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...

Many political leaders blame it for the rise of the hard-right party Alternative for Germany, or AfD, which has campaigned relentlessly on deporting certain immigrants and sits second behind the ...

FLENSBURG, Germany — Friedrich Merz is Germany ... accept far-right support in parliament triggered a political firestorm in Berlin, with center-left leaders in the Greens and Social Democratic Party ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...

The successor to East Germany's Communist Party has made a late surge two weeks before a national election after its leader ...

With rising poll numbers and renewed purpose, the socialist Left Party is increasingly confident of making it back into the ...

Last year was a political nightmare for the Left ... he added. To allow Germany to borrow more again, the Left Party also wants to reform the debt brake enshrined in the constitution.

In Germany, too, van Aken argued, the very wealthy used their fortunes to secure unreasonable political influence. The Left Party had been struggling in the polls in recent years amid the rise of ...

The two political parties leading in national polls, the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), quickly called for stronger immigration ...