AfD - Page 2

Holocaust memorial off-limits to AfD leader

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Either he is a hypocrite who likes to make controversial statements for fun and not for action, or Höcke intended to carry out some form of twisted protest at the very site of historical horror and regret.

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The perfect storm of direct democracy

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Whilst respect is what people yearn for, ongoing exclusion is going to lead to a rejection of liberal democratic values through sheer frustration.

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Andreas Kemper’s take on today’s AfD

Kemper explains the agendas of the groups that form the AfD and why it is dangerous to underestimate them.

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AfD changes Germany’s political landscape

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The results of parliamentary elections in three German states have caused shock and bewilderment with Germany’s traditional parties.

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AfD shooting from the hip

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One has to ask who the constitutional lawyer for the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is, when Frauke Petry (AfD Sachsen) quotes sentences out of context to support the use of weapons at Germany's borders to discourage refugees from entering.

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#BullshitRadar: Extreme positions and the Leipzig riots

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The offensive-countering by either side is reminiscent of a playground battle. Any statement which is followed by a 'but' can be forgotten. Blame-shifting means no responsibility to change is required by either side.

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