19 Sept 2026, 20:12 •
Alegătorii extremei drepte nu sunt lipsiți de inteligență. Sunt lipsiți de opțiuni
(Radu-Mihai Triculescu | Contributors.ro )
Reading: AfD's rise reflects economic insecurity and limited options, not voter stupidity
18 Sept 2026, 19:06 •
Quanti errori hanno portato l’ultradestra a trionfare in Germania
(Sandro Trento | Domani )
Reading: The AfD's rise in Saxony-Anhalt was driven more by policy failures than by bad democratic communication
14 Sept 2026, 01:14 •
A Europa percebeu a pergunta?
(Ana Miguel Pedro | Diário de Notícias )
Reading: European centrists must confront immigration and economic anxieties or they will keep feeding the AfD
15 Sept 2026, 08:51 •
AfD και ευήκοα ώτα
(Τζίμα Ράνια | To Vima )
Reading: The AfD's success reflects a deeper identity politics that could spread across Europe
15 Sept 2026, 13:30 •
Luboš Palata: Kdo může mít radost z vítězství AfD?
(Luboš Palata | Český rozhlas Plus (Komentáře) )
Reading: The rise of AfD should alarm Poles and Czechs because it strengthens anti-democratic, pro-Russian nationalism in Germany
14 Sept 2026, 06:55 •
Aufstieg der AfD: Das Rätsel mit den drei Buchstaben
(Oliver Weber | FAZ )
Reading: The AfD's rise remains poorly explained because it offers no coherent ideology or governing program, only diffuse resentment
10 Sept 2026, 11:15 •
What Alternative?
(David Fleschen | International Politics and Society )
Reading: The AfD's Saxony-Anhalt breakthrough reflects lived anxieties and eastern grievances, but its simplification of migration and history is dangerous
11 Sept 2026, 08:56 •
SPD – die Partei der Gastarbeiterinnen und Gastarbeiter
(Gastautor | Ruhrbarone )
Reading: The SPD should reclaim immigrant-background voters by backing ordered, humane migration and integration policy
09 Sept 2026, 17:02 •
Maanosa, joka haluaa maailman pysyvän kotona
(Nordic Ledger by Mika Horelli | Nordic Ledger )
Reading: Europe's migration backlash is inseparable from colonial history, extractive power, and climate-driven displacement
08 Sept 2026, 10:00 •
Sind sie zu stark, bist Du zu schwach
(Nikolaos Gavalakis | IPG Journal )
Reading: The rise of right-wing populism is driven by weak mainstream parties that lose trust and leave key problems unresolved
15 Sept 2026, 14:11 •
A espuma dos dias – notas soltas
(João Vasconcelos Costa | Por baixo da espuma )
Reading: The AfD victory, BSW decline, and Europe's drift confirm the fragility of left renewal and the consolidation of a far-right bloc
11 Sept 2026, 00:29 •
Europa: o fim do modelo alemão?
(António Mendonça | Jornal Económico )
Reading: The AfD surge shows Germany's economic model and Europe's economic governance have exhausted themselves
10 Sept 2026, 03:13 •
Witold M. Orłowski: Kuszenie w Saksonii-Anhalt
(Witold M. Orłowski | Rzeczpospolita )
Reading: AfD's regional victory does not yet mean it can take power nationwide
08 Sept 2026, 20:19 •
“We Only Have to Win Once”
(Claire Berlinski | The Cosmopolitan Globalist )
Reading: The AfD's victory shows voters responding to promises of agency and liberation over democratic constraint
18 Sept 2026, 15:28 •
Η προειδοποίηση από τη Γερμανία και η ευθύνη της σύγχρονης σοσιαλδημοκρατίας
(Εβίνα Καλαντζή | EfSyn )
Reading: The Saxony-Anhalt result is a warning that democratic parties must answer insecurity with credible governance, not imitation or moral denunciation
09 Sept 2026, 22:00 •
Atbaidošā Alternatīva
(Pauls Raudseps | Ir )
Reading: AfD's breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt signals the normalization of far-right extremism in Germany
10 Sept 2026, 05:55 •
Europe’s far right: Putin’s best friend?
(Dimitar Bechev | Al Jazeera Opinion )
Reading: Europe's far right is gaining power in ways that will deepen EU divisions and aid Putin.
09 Sept 2026, 07:30 •
Ukraine’s AfD Insurance Policy
(Bill Browder | IEP Bocconi )
Reading: Europe should confiscate frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine and insulate it from a future German or American retreat
12 Sept 2026, 18:17 •
Ούλριχ Ζίγκμουντ, ηγέτης της AfD στη Σαξονία-Άνχαλτ: Ο ακροδεξιός με το δίκυκλο
(Γιώργος Μαντενιώτης | EfSyn )
Reading: Siegmund shows the AfD has become a professional, governable far-right force that normalizes extremist ideas and wins broad support
10 Sept 2026, 07:01 •
Romualdas Bakutis. AfD rekordas Vokietijoje: kaip sustabdyti augantį radikalizmą?
(Romualdas Bakutis | LRT Pozicija )
Reading: AfD's breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt is driven by regional decline, demographic change, and established-party fatigue
12 Sept 2026, 09:49 •
RAST KRAJNJE DESNICE U NJEMAČKOJ: Evropa na koju se (ne)treba navići
(Monitor online | Monitor )
Reading: AfD's rise in Saxony-Anhalt should alarm Europe, and Merz's weakened CDU cannot treat it as a normalizing regional protest.
11 Sept 2026, 11:23 •
Ανοδος του AfD – Το θέμα και το τείχος
(Μαρία Σαουλίδου | EfSyn )
Reading: The AfD's rise in Saxony-Anhalt threatens German democracy, the EU, and regional stability, so the firewall against it must hold
08 Sept 2026, 14:36 •
The AfD Is Rising. Germany’s Political Center Is Failing.
(Subigya Basnet | GMF Insights )
Reading: Merz’s centrist coalition is failing, and only competent democratic government can slow the AfD’s rise
08 Sept 2026, 11:21 •
Beyond Saxony-Anhalt: What Merz’s crisis means for Europe
(ECFR )
Reading: The Saxony-Anhalt result shows Merz is weakening and Europe should expect less German leadership.
11 Sept 2026, 23:30 •
El temblor alemán
(Lorenzo Bernaldo de Quirós | La Vanguardia )
Reading: The AfD's rise in Germany is a warning, but France poses the decisive test for Europe's stability
08 Sept 2026, 04:51 •
Het is heel simpel: zolang de migratie niet wordt gestopt, zal de AfD blijven groeien, óók in het westen van Duitsland
(Willem Melching | Wynia's Week )
Reading: Stopping migration is necessary to halt the AfD's growth, including in western Germany
11 Sept 2026, 14:00 •
Autofagia do Federalismo Democrático
(Bernardo Valente | Expresso )
Reading: The Saxony-Anhalt result shows German moderation is failing because material decline and regional inequality fuel the AfD
09 Sept 2026, 23:45 •
Wenn man steht, wo die Gleise begannen, muss man sich die Mühe machen
(Jonas Schaible | beimwort )
Reading: The democratic fight against the extreme right is becoming longer and harder, and routine responses are failing.
08 Sept 2026, 11:10 •
Germany’s political future will be blue—with shades of dark red
(Jože P. Damijan | Damijan blog )
Reading: Germany's political centre is collapsing, and an AfD-BSW alignment may soon reshape governing coalitions
08 Sept 2026, 05:09 •
Co sprzedaje AfD i dlaczego to problem dla lewicy
(Łukasz Łachecki | Krytyka Polityczna )
Reading: The left is failing because it talks down to AfD voters instead of matching their material concerns and cultural language
08 Sept 2026, 09:16 •
Migliorare la propria vita rovinando quelle altrui
(Arianna Ciccone | Valigia Blu )
Reading: Voters for Trump and Vannacci choose anti-democratic, xenophobic ideas, not manipulation or protest
08 Sept 2026, 17:05 •
Blick aus dem Baltikum: Die AfD stärkt Putins Einfluss auf Deutschlands Politik
(Jüri Reinvere | FAZ )
Reading: The AfD's success will strengthen Putin's influence on German politics and alarm Germany's Baltic and Nordic neighbors
11 Sept 2026, 07:25 •
Sachsen-Anhalt als Labor: Was AfD und Vorfeld jetzt vorhaben
(Sebastian Friedrich | Über Rechts )
Reading: The AfD's Saxony-Anhalt breakthrough marks a shift from protest to governing power-testing
11 Sept 2026, 07:11 •
Konstruktiver Pessimismus
(Georg Diez )
Reading: Pessimism after the AfD victory is necessary because the old political order is already breaking and only practical action remains.
10 Sept 2026, 15:40 •
Germany’s mainstream parties are breaking down the AfD-firewall themselves
(Ruben Cober | Essential Europe )
Reading: Mainstream German parties are worsening the AfD problem by attacking it instead of addressing voters' concerns
11 Sept 2026, 01:38 •
Alemania empieza a sanar del trauma del nazismo
(Víctor Núñez | El Español )
Reading: Germany should relax its anti-Nazi memory culture because excess historical guilt is weakening the country
08 Sept 2026, 18:26 •
La Germania e i suoi anticorpi
(Danilo Taino | Corriere della Sera )
Reading: Germany's democratic centre is collapsing and conservatives must rethink the cordon sanitaire against AfD
11 Sept 2026, 23:06 •
El cordón sanitario de Kohl funcionó, y Merz debe tomar nota
(Guillem Pursals | El Independiente )
Reading: CDU and CSU should emulate Kohl's hardline but democratic response to AfD instead of copying its rhetoric
09 Sept 2026, 11:44 •
Unshit the Zone
(Jagoda Marinić | Jagoda Marinić's Newsletter )
Reading: The AfD’s power grows through agenda-setting, and journalists should stop amplifying it with normal debate formats
16 Sept 2026, 19:00 •
After the poison of Saxony-Anhalt, Berlin election could be the antidote
(Matt Tempest | EUobserver )
Reading: Media attention to AfD gains in Saxony-Anhalt obscures the significance of The Left's likely victory in Berlin
10 Sept 2026, 15:02 •
Forever Young. Да поговорим за възхода на „Алтернатива за Германия“
(Светла Енчева | Тоест )
Reading: AfD's rise in East Germany reflects democratic failure, social abandonment, and the normalization of extremism
11 Sept 2026, 19:00 •
Os bárbaros não vêm de fora. Opinião de Marcelo Avelino Copelli
(Marcelo Avelino Copelli | Visão )
Reading: The far right is already setting Europe's political agenda, and mainstream parties must resist normalizing its terms
11 Sept 2026, 13:59 •
Chartbook 474: The state is the problem - the AfD’s anti-systemic diagnosis of contemporary Germany.
(Adam Tooze | Chartbook )
Reading: The AfD's rise reflects anti-systemic voter anxiety, while the CDU under Merz is politically vulnerable and losing legitimacy.
11 Sept 2026, 07:41 •
Iulian Chifu: Dilema Europei. Îndiguire sau angajarea extremei? Cazul AfD
(Iulian Chifu )
Reading: The cordon sanitaire around AfD is justified because the party remains radically inflexible and anti-democratic
10 Sept 2026, 23:30 •
Los monstruos acechan
(Ramon Rovira | La Vanguardia )
Reading: Cordon sanitaire strategies have failed and mainstream parties are enabling the far right by offering no solutions
10 Sept 2026, 05:00 •
Rosja, MAGA, Mitteleuropa. Dlaczego wschód Niemiec chce „odzachodnienia”?
(Michał Sutowski | Krytyka Polityczna )
Reading: AfD exploits East German marginalization by normalizing pro-Russian, anti-Western politics
10 Sept 2026, 11:18 •
Devin germanii din nou fasciști?
(Andreas Umland | Contributors.ro )
Reading: AfD's East German strength reflects long-term cultural divergence, not an imminent Nazi revival
09 Sept 2026, 14:00 •
« Pour expliquer la poussée nationale-populiste dans le Land de Saxe-Anhalt, on aurait tort de sous-estimer le facteur démographique »
(Gilles Paris | Le Monde )
Reading: Demographic decline, not only immigration, is a major driver of far-right gains.
14 Sept 2026, 10:18 •
Woche(n) der Kanzlerdämmerung in Deutschland?
(Robin Patzwaldt | Ruhrbarone )
Reading: Publicly weakening Friedrich Merz now would create dangerous government chaos for Germany
16 Sept 2026, 19:56 •
Remigrazione (e sorrisi). Il marketing dell’AfD è un rischio per l’Europa
(Michela Ponzani | Domani )
Reading: AfD's polished branding masks extremist politics and shows Europe must respond to democratic disillusionment
11 Sept 2026, 18:16 •
L'errore di svilire chi vota
(Goffredo Buccini | Corriere della Sera )
Reading: Democrats should fight AfD without dismissing its voters as deplorables
13 Sept 2026, 10:00 •
Cidadãos de pleno direito de uma distopia. Opinião da escritora Safaa Dib
(Safaa Dib | Visão )
Reading: Anti-immigration politics and democratic complacency are normalising a dangerous, quasi-ethnic-cleansing logic
16 Sept 2026, 03:00 •
Wenn Siegmund „moderat“ regiert, wird es richtig gefährlich – aus überraschendem Grund
(Georg Seeßlen | der Freitag )
Reading: A moderate Ulrich Siegmund would make the AfD more dangerous, not less
08 Sept 2026, 12:52 •
Wie wäre es mit einem Runden Tisch?: Zeit, etwas zu wagen in Sachsen-Anhalt
(Stephan-Andreas Casdorff | Tagesspiegel )
Reading: A cross-party round table could rebuild trust after the Saxony-Anhalt election shock
13 Sept 2026, 18:25 •
Un cordón sanitario (para nuestras conciencias)
(Cristina Monge | infoLibre )
Reading: Cordons sanitaires and copying ultra-right themes are failing to stop far-right growth; democrats must address underlying grievances instead.
10 Sept 2026, 08:56 •
Sachsen-Anhalt als Lehrstück - Echte Demokratie braucht gute Verlierer
(Volker Boehme-Neßler | Cicero )
Reading: Democracy depends on political leaders accepting defeat, and Merz and Wüst are failing that test
08 Sept 2026, 10:34 •
Politična prihodnost Nemčije bo očitno modra, z odtenki temno rdeče
(Jože P. Damijan | Damijan blog )
Reading: Germany's mainstream parties are collapsing, and only cooperation with AfD and the radical left can reset politics
14 Sept 2026, 05:32 •
Ob CDU oder ÖVP: Die Mitte verliert ihre Wähler [premium]
(Georg Vetter | Die Presse )
Reading: The CDU and ÖVP should pursue democratic normality and clearer conservative politics rather than bans or AfD-style alarmism
17 Sept 2026, 06:00 •
Nativism Does Not Need Migrants — Or A Fixed Nation
(Joanna Demopoulou | Social Europe )
Reading: Nativism is driven by a constructed insider-outsider logic, not by migrant numbers alone
09 Sept 2026, 13:00 •
Demony się budzą. Za rosnącą popularnością AfD stoi nieprzepracowana przez Niemców przeszłość
(redakcja | Klub Jagielloński )
Reading: AfD's rise is driven in part by unresolved German postwar guilt and victimhood
10 Sept 2026, 10:36 •
Sachsen-Anhalt und Ungarn - Zwei Wahlen, ein Muster
(Bence Bauer | Cicero )
Reading: The CDU should learn from Hungary's election to avoid the communication and polarization mistakes that helped defeat the incumbents.
11 Sept 2026, 10:00 •
Fête de l'Humanité : nous ne laisserons pas l’extrême droite écrire notre avenir
(Fabien Gay | L'Humanité )
Reading: The left must unite and offer hope, not fear, to stop the far right from winning power
11 Sept 2026, 04:39 •
Die Gründe für den Vormarsch von Kickl, AfD & Co: It´s the economy, stupid [premium]
(Josef Urschitz | Die Presse )
Reading: Right-wing populist gains are driven by economic stagnation and declining security, not by better political messaging
13 Sept 2026, 06:50 •
Wahl Sachsen-Anhalt: Was der Bund gegen eine AfD-Regierung tun kann
(Sophie Schönberger | FAZ )
Reading: Federal constitutional tools could constrain an AfD-led Saxony-Anhalt government, but many remain untested
10 Sept 2026, 16:40 •
What the AfD’s Rise in Germany Means for China-EU Relations
(Daniel Balazs | The Diplomat )
Reading: Chinese industrial expansion can fuel European populism, making the EU a harder and less predictable market for China.
09 Sept 2026, 09:39 •
Liberalism needs a new philosophy of immigration
(Noah Smith | Noahpinion )
Reading: Liberal parties need a new sustainable immigration philosophy, not tactical restrictions and later reversals
08 Sept 2026, 06:31 •
Der AfD-Erfolg und die Zugewanderten: Migranten sollten keine Angst haben – sie müssen aber endlich etwas tun!
(Asif Malik | Tagesspiegel )
Reading: Muslims and migrants should be treated as democratic actors who must take responsibility, not as a protected victim group
12 Sept 2026, 18:20 •
I cambiamenti politici non avvengono per caso
(Gabriella Greison | Corriere della Sera )
Reading: Political stability can conceal deep systemic change until a sudden threshold triggers disruption.
10 Sept 2026, 06:30 •
Victoire de l’AfD, ingérences et « terrorisme d’Etat » : bienvenue dans la guerre tiède de Poutine
(Grégoire Leménager | L'Obs )
Reading: The AfD's victory and Russia's escalating interference show that Putin's anti-European hybrid war must become a major campaign issue in France.
09 Sept 2026, 04:21 •
Neanche i cristiani votano più la Cdu
(Redazione | Il Foglio )
Reading: Young Christian voters' collapse in support for CDU signals a serious long-term problem for Friedrich Merz.
14 Sept 2026, 18:00 •
Recep Karagöz yazdı: Sandıktan çıkmak demokrat olmaya yeter mi?
(Recep Karagöz | Medyascope )
Reading: Winning elections does not make a movement democratic unless it also respects rule of law, pluralism, and opposition rights.
12 Sept 2026, 08:33 •
Γιατί ανεβαίνει η Άκρα Δεξιά;
(Κολιαστάσης Πάνος | To Vima )
Reading: Center-right and center-left parties have failed to absorb the economic and cultural losers, fueling support for the far right.
14 Sept 2026, 18:13 •
How Germany’s far-right AfD is courting the voters it promises to deport
(Deniz Torcu | The Conversation )
Reading: The AfD’s conditional belonging strategy can attract some migrant voters but is unstable and will likely turn against them.
14 Sept 2026, 14:57 •
Playing for time: How Europe’s rightward shift strengthens the Kremlin’s belief in victory
(NEST Centre )
Reading: Europe's rightward shift is encouraging the Kremlin to believe it can outlast Western support for Ukraine
12 Sept 2026, 03:00 •
Friedrich Merz droht der AfD mit dem schärfsten Schwert der Demokratie – dieses ist es
(Wolfgang Michal | der Freitag )
Reading: Merz's federal-coercion warning is dangerous panic politics that normalizes authoritarian thinking.
14 Sept 2026, 03:41 •
Marek A. Cichocki: Środkowoeuropejskie zarządzanie strachem
(Marek A. Cichocki | Rzeczpospolita )
Reading: Polish reactions to AfD reveal simplistic fear politics and naïve pro-AfD fantasies
16 Sept 2026, 17:03 •
Could victory for the AfD spell the end of wind farms in Germany?
(Bastien Fond | The Conversation )
Reading: An AfD victory could obstruct wind farm expansion, but national and EU climate rules will limit any regional rollback.
12 Sept 2026, 15:06 •
Die CDU ringt mit der «Kanzlerkrise»
(Thomas Burmeister | Journal 21 )
Reading: Friedrich Merz's leadership is driving a CDU crisis that is hurting the party in state elections and could force a leadership change.
16 Sept 2026, 06:01 •
Anatomy of a Fall
(Noah Barkin | Watching China in Europe )
Reading: Merz is politically finished, and CDU leaders should prepare to replace him before more election losses deepen the crisis
16 Sept 2026, 04:30 •
El debate | ¿Sigue teniendo sentido el cordón sanitario a la extrema derecha?
(El País )
Reading: Cordon sanitaire agreements are losing effectiveness as the far right advances across Europe
08 Sept 2026, 19:00 •
After Saxony-Anhalt, will Germany now consider banning the AfD?
(Wester van Gaal | EUobserver )
Reading: Merz's silence and Wüst's shift make a serious AfD ban debate politically viable
17 Sept 2026, 19:08 •
L’Europa, la sinistra e l’effetto domino dell’onda nera
(Sara Gentile | Domani )
Reading: The European left is failing to counter far-right gains because it has lost strategic leadership and political imagination
14 Sept 2026, 13:32 •
Niemieccy biskupi potępiają neofaszyzm. Jak jest w Polsce?
(Artur Sporniak | Tygodnik Powszechny )
Reading: Catholicism restrains far-right politics in Germany but can feed nationalism in Poland.
11 Sept 2026, 23:30 •
Quién paga el ‘win-win’
(Marta Rebón | La Vanguardia )
Reading: The AfD's, Trump’s and Putin’s transactional interests make Ukraine the cost-bearing side of a dangerous bargain
11 Sept 2026, 13:00 •
Column In Europa 'Keep the Germans in' Nu de Amerikanen zich terugtrekken van het continent, en soms ronduit vijandig doen, komt de oude vraag terug die in het verleden vaak tot oorlogen heeft…
(Caroline de Gruyter | NRC )
Reading: Germany's new military weight must be embedded in a European framework, or the AfD's rise will make it dangerous
08 Sept 2026, 07:54 •
La vittoria dell’Afd in Germania è una sfida enorme per l’Europa
(Pierre Haski | Internazionale )
Reading: AfD gains help Russia and Trump weaken Europe, even though the vote reflects domestic anger more than geopolitical alignment
09 Sept 2026, 20:53 •
Il grande equivoco sull'Europa
(Mario Monti | Corriere della Sera )
Reading: Europe's mainstream pro-EU parties and governments share responsibility for the Union's weakness
08 Sept 2026, 14:45 •
Nie dla migracji, strefy euro i reparacji dla Polski. Wszystko, co musisz wiedzieć o programie AfD
(Klub Jagielloński )
Reading: AfD is a conservative-liberal but radically anti-migration, anti-EU party whose programme makes its threat to Poland and Europe plausible
09 Sept 2026, 06:30 •
"Manfred, te equivocas” : el estado de la Unión que Europa necesita
(David Carretta | La Matinal Europea )
Reading: von der Leyen should reject the FAZ-Weber line and use SOTEU 2026 to defend migration, industrial policy, a larger EU budget, and European sovereignty.
09 Sept 2026, 10:30 •
Lo de la cárcel de dos velocidades
(Guillem Martínez | CTXT )
Reading: AfD, the Ceuta crisis, and the Audiencia Nacional show a Europe-wide expulsion of social democracy by the new right
16 Sept 2026, 09:51 •
Europa må velge mellom makt og avhengighet
(Slavoj Žižek | Agenda Magasin )
Reading: EU must become a democratic superpower capable of strategic autonomy, not just a market or a dependent middle power
09 Sept 2026, 17:02 •
A Continent That Wants the World to Stay Home
(Nordic Ledger by Mika Horelli | Nordic Ledger )
Reading: Europe’s anti-immigration politics rest on colonial history and will be overwhelmed by climate-driven migration
12 Sept 2026, 05:00 •
Re-regulación
(Miguel Lorente Acosta | infoLibre )
Reading: Right-wing 'deregulation' is actually a reactionary re-regulation that rolls back progressive rights and reinforces patriarchal power.
16 Sept 2026, 19:04 •
Putin v Indii obhájil titul veľmajstra v prekrúcaní reality
(Tomáš Zálešák | .týždeň )
Reading: Putin's speech in New Delhi is a cynical inversion of reality that blames the West for Russia's aggression
11 Sept 2026, 09:38 •
Warum der Osten mehr AfD wählt als der Westen
(Arnold Voss | Ruhrbarone )
Reading: East German AfD support reflects reunification grievances, identity, and migration fears more than simple racism or material calculation
10 Sept 2026, 10:16 •
Verbieten statt besser werden: Die AfD und die Hilflosigkeit der Politik
(Robin Patzwaldt | Ruhrbarone )
Reading: Banning the AfD would deepen alienation and strengthen the far right; democratic parties should defeat it politically instead
08 Sept 2026, 17:23 •
Zur Verantwortung der Wissenschaft im demokratischen Verfassungsstaat
(Fabian Michl | Verfassungsblog )
Reading: Academic disciplines must not legitimize ethnonationalist and anti-democratic ideas
09 Sept 2026, 12:01 •
Ministerpräsident lässt sich zum Fraktionschef wählen: Mit diesem Manöver schadet Wahlverlierer Schulze seinem Land
(Karin Christmann | Tagesspiegel )
Reading: Schulze's self-election as group leader deepens the CDU crisis and harms Saxony-Anhalt.
14 Sept 2026, 18:02 •
AfD riuscirà davvero a governare?
(Stefano Feltri | Appunti )
Reading: AfD could govern through procedural leverage in Saxony-Anhalt even without an absolute majority
18 Sept 2026, 16:51 •
Die CDU und ihre Annäherung an die AfD: Jetzt kommt es auf die Konservativen an
(Sebastian Leber | Tagesspiegel )
Reading: The CDU must reject any cooperation with the AfD and enforce that line within its own ranks.
17 Sept 2026, 15:10 •
Sachsen-Anhalt: Der „Bundeszwang“ wird gegen die AfD nicht funktionieren
(Heribert Prantl | Süddeutsche Zeitung )
Reading: Using Article 37 against the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt would not work; a different response is needed
15 Sept 2026, 09:11 •
Provokation wider den Rechtsstaat
(Friedemann Groth | Verfassungsblog )
Reading: The AfD Sachsen-Anhalt's citizen-watch proposal threatens the state's monopoly on legitimate force and violates constitutional rule-of-law principles.
18 Sept 2026, 21:32 •
AfD και Σύνταγμα
(Βλαχόπουλος Σπύρος | To Vima )
Reading: Democracies should rely primarily on politics, not law alone, to confront anti-democratic parties like the AfD
15 Sept 2026, 19:04 •
L’incerto futuro dei partiti
(Sabino Cassese | Corriere della Sera )
Reading: Parties are becoming more unstable, and democracy must protect guarantees more than governing majorities
14 Sept 2026, 04:30 •
Si ganase Le Pen
(El País )
Reading: Marine Le Pen’s possible victory would damage France and Europe
13 Sept 2026, 04:30 •
El Supremo y la respetabilidad de Vox
(Máriam Martínez-Bascuñán | El País )
Reading: The Supreme Court's ruling advances Vox's exclusionary politics and normalizes far-right ideas
08 Sept 2026, 13:03 •
Aria di 8 settembre
(Giuseppe Civati )
Reading: Democratic forces must stop minimizing the far right and offer credible policies that address daily life
10 Sept 2026, 03:45 •
L’intelligenza apocalittica, il premio di maggioranza, e la politica della roulette russa
(Christian Rocca | Linkiesta )
Reading: Proportional representation is safer than majoritarian electoral reform, and AI alarmism demands political caution rather than acceleration.
18 Sept 2026, 21:06 •
Gli elettori che nessuno ascolta
(Luciano Violante | Corriere della Sera )
Reading: Western democracies ignore disaffected voters at the cost of strengthening the far right
08 Sept 2026, 12:24 •
Äärioikeiston nousu tekee Euroopasta heikomman
(Osmo Soininvaara )
Reading: Far-right gains in Europe will weaken the EU and justify tighter migration rules, so asylum should be sped up and labor migration managed by merit criteria.
08 Sept 2026, 16:43 •
Reaktionen aus Tschechien: Das Bier, die Elbe und die AfD
(Jaroslav Rudiš | FAZ )
Reading: Saxony-Anhalt and Czech border regions share structural decline, and neglecting them strengthens populists like the AfD and Babiš
17 Sept 2026, 11:05 •
Κανονικότητα δίχως όρια
(Γιώργος Μαντενιώτης | EfSyn )
Reading: German centrism enabled the AfD's rise, and Merkel's open-border turn turned that drift into a threat to democratic normality
09 Sept 2026, 21:22 •
The Straits We’re In
(Claire Berlinski | The Cosmopolitan Globalist )
Reading: Trump’s force-and-bluster approach is failing and producing backlash across shipping, Iran, Canada, Europe, and Saudi Arabia
12 Sept 2026, 19:49 •
The Economist: Pravda a klamstvá o islame v Európe
(The Economist | .týždeň )
Reading: Anti-Islam panic in Europe is exaggerated; the real risks are Islamist extremism and right-wing paranoia
08 Sept 2026, 14:25 •
Überall nur „Flachzangen“?: Zur Ehrenrettung eines zwar bedingt einsetzbaren, aber zuverlässigen Werkzeugs
(Constanze Nauhaus | Tagesspiegel )
Reading: Flachzange is unfairly used as an insult and politicians should emulate its gentler qualities
07 Sept 2026, 15:20 •
Señal de alarma para las democracias
(El País )
Reading: AfD's victory is a warning for democracies, but its rise can still be stopped
07 Sept 2026, 10:00 •
44% - und jetzt? Das Anti-Ohnmachts-Framework
(Franzi von Kempis | Adé AfD )
Reading: The AfD result should trigger sustained political engagement because complacency helps authoritarian forces
07 Sept 2026, 12:52 •
Germany: why the AfD won in Saxony-Anhalt – and what happens next
(Ed Turner | The Conversation )
Reading: Germany's mainstream parties are becoming harder to govern, and the AfD's Saxony-Anhalt breakthrough shows why.
07 Sept 2026, 05:48 •
La vittoria elettorale dell’Afd è un terremoto politico
(Pierre Haski | Internazionale )
Reading: The AfD's Saxony-Anhalt breakthrough shows Germany's old political model is collapsing and the centre-right is losing control
07 Sept 2026, 13:36 •
Nach dem Wahldebakel: Die Bundesregierung muss einen Neustart wagen
(Daniel Friedrich Sturm | Tagesspiegel )
Reading: Schwarz-Rot must use the AfD breakthrough to launch serious reforms and a political restart in Berlin
07 Sept 2026, 15:42 •
AfD is rising, but it can still be stopped
(Jan Eichhorn | Al Jazeera Opinion )
Reading: Mainstream German parties should stop adopting AfD rhetoric and instead deliver visible economic and social improvements
07 Sept 2026, 10:41 •
Niemcy głosują przeciwko własnym elitom. Co zwycięstwo AfD oznacza dla Polski?
(Klub Jagielloński )
Reading: AfD's rise is a serious warning for Poland because its future influence could weaken anti-Russian policy and shift German interests against Polish ones.
13 Sept 2026, 23:00 •
Had de anti-immigratiestem geen parlementaire vertegenwoordiging? Al sinds Pim Fortuyn gaat het nergens anders over
(Merijn Oudenampsen | De Groene Amsterdammer )
Reading: The AfD's victory in Saxony-Anhalt disproves the idea that anti-immigration voters lack parliamentary representation
07 Sept 2026, 05:50 •
The German far right is coming to power – with US and Russian support
(Dave Keating | Gulf Stream Blues )
Reading: The AfD's victory in Saxony-Anhalt marks a dangerous breakthrough enabled by US and Russian support
07 Sept 2026, 19:10 •
Definition von Vaterland
(Oliver Schulz | Journal 21 )
Reading: The AfD's victory in Saxony-Anhalt marks a dangerous normalization of far-right power in Germany
07 Sept 2026, 06:30 •
Alemania : el enfermo de la UE (otra vez)
(David Carretta | La Matinal Europea )
Reading: AfD's surge shows Germany's political and economic model has failed and is now dragging down the European Union
07 Sept 2026, 13:53 •
Dämonisierung oder Normalisierung?
(Daniel Woker | Journal 21 )
Reading: The AfD and similar right-wing parties should be politically and legally contained, not normalized
07 Sept 2026, 07:32 •
5 Lehren aus der Wahl in Sachsen-Anhalt
(Maurice Höfgen | Geld für die Welt )
Reading: The election shows the AfD is now in reach of power because mainstream parties failed to address economic decline and BSW may enable it.
07 Sept 2026, 14:52 •
Точка неповернення. Що означає перемога ультраправих у Саксонії-Ангальт?
(LB.ua )
Reading: AfD's victory marks a point of no return for German and European politics, threatening sustained support for Ukraine
07 Sept 2026, 12:28 •
Alternative für Deutschland framstår som eit usårleg parti
(Astrid S. Dypvik | Agenda Magasin )
Reading: AfD's victory shows the party can look invulnerable while Germany's democratic parties and institutions look increasingly fragile
07 Sept 2026, 16:02 •
Merz, trapped in his own firewall
(Eurointelligence )
Reading: Merz's firewall strategy is trapping the CDU and enabling the AfD's rise; only a harder break with it could stop further decline.
07 Sept 2026, 14:26 •
Pressekonferenz von Friedrich Merz zur Wahl in Sachsen-Anhalt - Was war das denn?
(Alexander Marguier | Cicero )
Reading: Merz's press conference showed the CDU's leadership crisis is deepening
07 Sept 2026, 10:14 •
Die Union nach der Sachsen-Anhalt-Wahl - Die CDU verliert Deutschland
(Hugo Müller-Vogg | Cicero )
Reading: The Saxony-Anhalt result shows the CDU is losing support nationwide and faces six bitter lessons
07 Sept 2026, 13:00 •
Germany: AfD scores landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt
(Kamil Frymark | OSW Centre for Eastern Studies )
Reading: The AfD’s landslide strengthens it, exposes CDU weakness, and will intensify disputes over cooperation with the party.
18 Sept 2026, 05:02 •
Campact, die Grünen und das Astroturfing
(Achim Chajim Hecht | Ruhrbarone )
Reading: Campact is not a grassroots civic movement but a professional Green-aligned astroturfing machine engaged in party politics
11 Sept 2026, 10:40 •
„Wir gegen die“ - Die Mitte ist kein Einheitsblock
(Wolfgang Kubicki | Cicero )
Reading: The democratic center is not a bloc, and treating CDU, SPD, Greens and The Left as one camp strengthens the AfD
09 Sept 2026, 03:50 •
In difesa della storia, senza scordarsi della geografia
(Adriano Sofri | Il Foglio )
Reading: Political commentary needs basic geographic accuracy, and confusion about German states distorts interpretation of the AfD vote.
16 Sept 2026, 05:00 •
Una cura svedese per la Germania
(Redazione | Il Foglio )
Reading: Germany should emulate Sweden's strategy of integrating and moderating the AfD instead of total exclusion.
12 Sept 2026, 18:29 •
Alleanze politiche con il fiato corto
(Angelo Panebianco | Corriere della Sera )
Reading: Italian coalitions will soon implode under international pressure unless they unite around deterrence against Russia
19 Sept 2026, 19:06 •
Hra o Nemecko je hrou o strednú a východnú Európu. O tom, kde stojí Ficova vláda, niet najmenších pochýb
(Tomáš Zálešák | .týždeň )
Reading: Russia's hybrid war has shifted into Central Europe, and Fico's government is aligning with it rather than seeking peace
10 Sept 2026, 08:15 •
Liebesgrüße aus Moskau: Putins Mann fürs Geschäft umwirbt die AfD
(Peter Ansmann | Ruhrbarone )
Reading: Dmitrijew's outreach shows the AfD is being courted by Moscow as a useful partner
14 Sept 2026, 21:09 •
Esos hombres buenos fascistas
(Azahara Palomeque | eldiario.es )
Reading: Far-right normalisation is advancing because social democracy and the left are failing to confront it effectively
12 Sept 2026, 12:00 •
Πού είναι η έκπληξη;
(Πρετεντέρης Γιάννης | To Vima )
Reading: The far right is durable because mainstream politics and immigration have created the conditions for its rise
18 Sept 2026, 11:17 •
Ακροδεξιά: μπαμπούλας, ρεζέρβα ή και τα δύο;
(Τάσος Ντάφλος | EfSyn )
Reading: The far right is a useful reserve for bourgeois rule, not an anti-system threat, and only a strong workers' movement can defeat it
12 Sept 2026, 09:27 •
Περι Ακροδεξιάς και άλλων δαιμονίων
(Γιώργος Μαντενιώτης | EfSyn )
Reading: System parties pushed politics so far right that the AfD now appears to many as the only radical alternative
14 Sept 2026, 03:45 •
Le profezie degli hegeliani de’ noantri davanti al successo dell’AfD
(Carmelo Palma | Linkiesta )
Reading: Interpreting AfD's success as a historic verdict on Europe is intellectually miserable; the real issue is Germany and the EU's political crisis
13 Sept 2026, 14:06 •
Mit einem Präsidenten Putin wären wohl viele froh, nicht nur in Sachsen-Anhalt [premium]
(Sibylle Hamann | Die Presse )
Reading: The longing for order and national homogeneity behind AfD support points toward Putin-style authoritarianism.
12 Sept 2026, 07:30 •
Protecting Europe’s Declining Industries Will Not Stop the Far Right
(Lorenzo Bini Smaghi | IEP Bocconi )
Reading: Europe's far-right surge is driven by national policy failures and weak innovation, not by EU institutions or Brussels
11 Sept 2026, 20:00 •
Germany’s Far Right, China, and Trump
(Robert Kuttner | The American Prospect )
Reading: Germany’s far right will keep growing unless the West adopts a better economic model and fairer trade policies
16 Sept 2026, 05:22 •
Die Gründe der AfD-Wähler: Das Blaue vom Himmel
(Detlef Pollack | FAZ )
Reading: AfD support in East Germany grows from long-standing grievance, humiliation, and failed reunification promises
16 Sept 2026, 05:22 •
Die Gründe der AfD-Wähler: Das Blaue vom Himmel
(Detlef Pollack | FAZ )
Reading: Ostdeutsche AfD support grows from long-standing grievance, and liberal parties must take that emotional history seriously
15 Sept 2026, 04:20 •
Das Urteil von Magdeburg über die Parteien der Mitte
(Anna Vetter | Die Presse )
Reading: The Saxony-Anhalt result is a judgment on the political mainstream, and centrist parties must communicate more clearly instead of copying the AfD
08 Sept 2026, 09:01 •
Il circo nero d’Europa
(Mario Seminerio | Phastidio )
Reading: AfD's surge shows extremist nativism can mobilize abstainers better than economic arguments
15 Sept 2026, 05:00 •
Jens Rohde efter valget i Sachsen-Anhalt: Det handler om Weltschmerz
(Dastan Marouf | RÆSON )
Reading: Weltschmerz, not only economics, is driving AfD support and Germany's mainstream parties must understand it
14 Sept 2026, 13:34 •
Medyascope okurları yazıyor | Ben iyiyim, memleket kötü!
(Haber Merkezi | Medyascope )
Reading: AfD's success in Saxony-Anhalt reflects shared status resentment and populists exploit that grievance better than mainstream parties
09 Sept 2026, 09:37 •
German Democracy, as We Knew It, Is Over
(John Kampfner | Foreign Policy )
Reading: The Saxony-Anhalt result shows Germany's postwar democratic party system is breaking down under Merz and the AfD's rise
09 Sept 2026, 02:20 •
Our View: German economy must be revived to stop AfD
(CM: Our View | Cyprus Mail )
Reading: The CDU and SPD must revive the German economy to stop AfD's rise
08 Sept 2026, 04:06 •
Ledare: Hur illa kan det egentligen gå i Tyskland?
(DN:s ledarredaktion | Dagens Nyheter )
Reading: AfD's victory in Saxony-Anhalt shows Germany's rightward drift and CDU's crisis are deep, not just a leadership problem
09 Sept 2026, 15:30 •
If they’re too strong, you’re too weak
(International Politics and Society )
Reading: Right-wing populists are thriving because mainstream parties are failing to represent voters and solve core problems, especially migration.
10 Sept 2026, 05:00 •
Saxony-Anhalt: A German Earthquake
(Amir Hashemi | Green European Journal )
Reading: The Saxony-Anhalt result reflects a broader democratic crisis and normalization of far-right politics in Germany.
10 Sept 2026, 13:49 •
Will Merz survive the autumn?
(Jörg Luyken | The German Review )
Reading: Merz's blame-shifting after the Saxony-Anhalt result shows his chancellorship is already in trouble
16 Sept 2026, 12:19 •
Alte Regierung, neuer Haushalt
(Simon Diethelm Meyer | Verfassungsblog )
Reading: The outgoing government of Saxony-Anhalt is entitled and obliged to introduce a 2027 budget if coalition talks delay a new cabinet
11 Sept 2026, 10:11 •
Ministerpräsidententwahl in Sachsen-Anhalt - Undemokratische Versuchung
(Volker Boehme-Neßler | Cicero )
Reading: The Brandmauer could enable undemocratic maneuvers that block the election winner from governing
15 Sept 2026, 08:48 •
Deutschland verweigert die Lösung - Atommüll als Dauerproblem
(Ulrich Gräber | Cicero )
Reading: Germany should stop treating its nuclear-waste path as fixed and seriously examine alternatives like reprocessing and advanced reactors
17 Sept 2026, 16:15 •
Polarisierung überwinden: Wie wäre es mit einer Versöhnungskommission in Sachsen-Anhalt?
(Daniel Kubiak und Mamad Mohamad | der Freitag )
Reading: Saxony-Anhalt needs a reconciliation commission to overcome post-election polarization
08 Sept 2026, 23:30 •
Por qué mis amigos votan a los ultras
(Fernando Hernández Valls | La Vanguardia )
Reading: Pandemic-era disillusionment and a desire for tranquility help explain why ordinary friends are turning to the far right
15 Sept 2026, 04:30 •
Es hora de construir los Estados Unidos de Europa
(El País )
Reading: The European Union needs stronger federal powers to act effectively and avoid permanent emergency governance
12 Sept 2026, 16:00 •
Ääripuolueiden nousu ei selity yhdellä tekijällä
(Helsingin Sanomat )
Reading: Europe's far-right surge is driven less by single causes than by democratic parties' loss of credibility and inability to answer voters' anxieties
11 Sept 2026, 22:22 •
El éxito de la extrema derecha: convertir a los perdedores en víctimas
(Joan Coscubiela | eldiario.es )
Reading: The far right succeeds by turning social losers into victims and offering them a salvaging identity.
13 Sept 2026, 10:38 •
Ο εφιάλτης γίνεται κανονικότητα
(Γιώργος Μαντενιώτης | EfSyn )
Reading: Containment of the far right has failed; only material security policies can weaken its appeal
15 Sept 2026, 10:43 •
Wird die AfD in Sachsen-Anhalt wirklich regieren?
(Sebastian Friedrich | Über Rechts )
Reading: An AfD-led government in Saxony-Anhalt is possible but unlikely
16 Sept 2026, 11:58 •
Es gibt 6 Szenarien für eine Regierungsbildung in Sachsen-Anhalt – nur eins wird eintreten
(Sebastian Friedrich | der Freitag )
Reading: An AfD-led majority in Saxony-Anhalt is possible only through defections or other unstable loopholes
08 Sept 2026, 18:29 •
Alle da?
(Janos Richter | Verfassungsblog )
Reading: The new Saxony-Anhalt parliament will struggle to govern because the AfD can exploit institutional rules and fragmented opposition
17 Sept 2026, 00:03 •
What I learned occupying London
(Aaron Bastani | UnHerd )
Reading: Occupy was politically revealing but its anti-demand politics and leadership aversion helped weaken the Left
19 Sept 2026, 06:00 •
The battle for abortion in Britain isn't over
(Maya Sall | New Statesman )
Reading: The pro-life movement is gaining political traction in Britain by aligning with the new populist right
09 Sept 2026, 14:42 •
Miliband has decisively broken with decades of UK inaction on Palestine
(Chris Doyle | Middle East Eye )
Reading: Miliband's Palestine policy marks a decisive and overdue break with decades of UK complicity
07 Sept 2026, 08:34 •
Look to Manchester
(Axel Fjeldavli | Agenda Magasin )
Reading: Burnham's Manchesterism could reshape European social democracy by combining devolution, local power and practical populism
07 Sept 2026, 05:00 •
Vil han sette tonen for Europas sosialdemokrater?
(Axel Fjeldavli | Dagsavisen )
Reading: Burnham's Manchesterism could redefine European social democracy by restoring local power and community-based politics
12 Sept 2026, 22:33 •
Andy Burnham's growing pains
(Michael Jacobs | New Statesman )
Reading: Burnham's promise of a new economic model is bolder than Labour predecessors' approach and may not be delivered by the incoming Budget
14 Sept 2026, 13:55 •
Il nuovo premier britannico Andy Burnham fra la devolution e le spinte autonomiste di Scozia, Galles e Irlanda del Nord
(Gaia Mastrosanti | Valigia Blu )
Reading: Burnham's economic agenda depends on devolution and public control, but it intensifies constitutional tensions across the UK
18 Sept 2026, 08:49 •
Israel would rather not watch NAZA
(Ori Goldberg | Al Jazeera Opinion )
Reading: Israel's refusal to watch NAZA reveals a broader evasion of responsibility for the genocide in Gaza
17 Sept 2026, 15:57 •
Debatte um israelischen Film NAZA - Von Vaterländern und anderen Verrätern
(Ralf Hanselle | Cicero )
Reading: The film dispute reveals tensions between open and closed societies and the costs of dissent
19 Sept 2026, 03:10 •
Il momento in cui una vita umana diventa un “danno collaterale”
(Valigia Blu )
Reading: NAZA reveals the systematic, bureaucratic dehumanization behind Israeli strikes in Gaza
18 Sept 2026, 11:18 •
Το φιλμ «ΝΑΖΑ» είναι ο πατριωτισμός της αλήθειας
(Τάσος Ντάφλος | EfSyn )
Reading: Israel's attempt to punish the filmmakers proves the patriotism of truth and the need to confront war crimes openly
08 Sept 2026, 22:30 •
Vsak naslednji mirovni predlog je in bo bistveno slabši za Ukrajino
(Jože P. Damijan | Damijan blog )
Reading: Each new peace proposal will be worse for Ukraine because it is losing the war and has no realistic way to avoid defeat
07 Sept 2026, 14:22 •
Will Trump succeed in restarting Russia-Ukraine peace talks?
(Leonid Ragozin | Al Jazeera Opinion )
Reading: Trump's renewed peace push faces hardened Russian demands and pro-war opposition, but it can still open talks
07 Sept 2026, 11:30 •
Far-Right Rise in Germany and Europe’s Unlearned Russian Lesson
(Murat Yetkin | Yetkin Report )
Reading: Europe's weakening leverage over Russia is helping the far right rise, and Germany's AfD is a warning sign
14 Sept 2026, 12:53 •
Leipzig was a warning shot. Here’s what real deterrence against Kremlin terror would look like
(Edward Lucas | EUobserver )
Reading: European governments are failing to deter Kremlin sabotage and must strengthen security and intelligence response
10 Sept 2026, 03:45 •
L’Europa non sa ancora difendersi dalle minacce ibride della Russia
(Alessandro Cappelli | Linkiesta )
Reading: Europe still lacks an effective deterrent against Russia's hybrid warfare
16 Sept 2026, 11:01 •
Die AfD, Putin und Sachsen-Anhalt - ein Szenario
(Philipp Sandmann | Gedanken aus Washington D.C. )
Reading: An AfD-led government in Saxony-Anhalt would endanger German national security and Germany must take the Russian threat seriously
16 Sept 2026, 08:59 •
Dronovi, dezinformacije i špijuni. Kako izgleda ruski hibridni rat?
(Ivan Fischer | Ideje.hr )
Reading: Russia is escalating hybrid warfare against Europe and Germany must treat it as an open security threat
18 Sept 2026, 08:47 •
Germany is the Front Line of Russian Hybrid Attacks: What Comes Next?
(ICDS Estonia )
Reading: Germany should respond to Russian hybrid attacks with firmer attribution, targeted network pressure, and clear escalation ladders rather than caution or delay.
18 Sept 2026, 07:59 •
Iulian Chifu: ISW. Campania militară rusă împotriva Europei
(Iulian Chifu )
Reading: Europe must treat Russian sabotage as an escalating military campaign and rearm before the continent slides into direct war with Russia.
16 Sept 2026, 15:35 •
KOMMENTAR - Russland will Europa spalten – deshalb ist ein europäischer Sicherheitsrat eine gute Idee
(Jonas Roth | NZZ )
Reading: A European Security Council would be useful only if paired with credible deterrence
16 Sept 2026, 14:36 •
Sme v nebezpečnej medzifáze medzi hybridnou vojnou a priamym konfliktom Ruska s NATO?
(Petr Mlejnek | Denník N )
Reading: Russia is escalating hybrid warfare against Europe and probing NATO's limits to avoid a direct military response.
17 Sept 2026, 04:17 •
Hat sich von der Leyen mit ihrer Kanada-Politik vergaloppiert? [premium]
(Oliver Grimm | Die Presse )
Reading: von der Leyen's Canada overture is substantively plausible but politically mishandled and poorly communicated
16 Sept 2026, 07:31 •
Il Canada corteggia l’Europa per fronteggiare Donald Trump
(Pierre Haski | Internazionale )
Reading: Canada and the European Union should deepen cooperation to reduce dependence on the United States under Trump
19 Sept 2026, 13:00 •
Il flirt tra Europa e Canada conviene ma non fa i conti con le destre che avanzano
(Maurizio Ricci | La Repubblica )
Reading: Closer EU-Canada ties make economic sense, but Europe's rightward drift could derail them
11 Sept 2026, 01:00 •
Edel McGinley: The far-right do not need to win an election to influence politics
(Edel McGinley | Irish Examiner )
Reading: Far-right ideas can shape politics without winning power, and Ireland should resist appeasement and harsher immigration policies
14 Sept 2026, 21:09 •
Sajonia-Anhalt: ciegos, sordos y fatalmente mudos
(Oriol Bartomeus | eldiario.es )
Reading: Democrats keep fighting the effects of far-right growth instead of the social causes, while mainstream conservatives enable it by moving closer to the far right.
14 Sept 2026, 08:21 •
Kommunalwahlergebnis in Niedersachsen - CDU und SPD: Mit dem blauen Auge davongekommen?
(Klaus Wallbaum | Cicero )
Reading: The Niedersachsen results show CDU and SPD are suffering from federal political trends, not just local issues
07 Sept 2026, 06:32 •
Wahlabend in Wittenberg: Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu Dir
(FAZ )
Reading: The Wittenberg church service and local campaign mood show a politics drained of anger and conviction, while the AfD’s destructive style persists
13 Sept 2026, 12:17 •
Amodeis Vorstoß: Die Geister, die sie riefen
(FAZ )
Reading: If AI leaders urge slowing development, governments should regulate the pace instead of leaving it to competition
18 Sept 2026, 03:07 •
Kommentar Raus aus der Verblödungsfalle – wie wir unser Bildungssystem retten Die Pisa-Studie zeigt: Deutschlands Schüler verlieren den Anschluss. Was sich in Kita, Schule, Ausbildung und Hochschule…
(Thomas Sigmund | Handelsblatt )
Reading: Germany's education policy has made students worse over the past decade and needs urgent reform
17 Sept 2026, 05:01 •
Baja la educación, sube la ultraderecha
(Miguel Lorente Acosta | infoLibre )
Reading: Poor education helps the far right by producing more manipulable voters and weakening democratic resistance
13 Sept 2026, 10:22 •
Bundesregierung: Liebe Christdemokraten, was habt ihr eigentlich von Merz erwartet?
(Daniel Brössler | Süddeutsche Zeitung )
Reading: Merz is losing authority fast, and the CDU bears responsibility for it
16 Sept 2026, 10:40 •
The only man who can save the CDU
(Jörg Luyken | The German Review )
Reading: Markus Söder is the only plausible savior for the CDU, and Merz should be replaced
15 Sept 2026, 15:11 •
Spekulationen über Merz-Rücktritt: Ein Kanzlersturz hilft nicht aus der Krise
(Christoph von Marschall | Tagesspiegel )
Reading: Replacing Merz or the SPD leadership would not solve the governing crisis because the parties' deeper strategic divisions and Germany's security pressures remain
17 Sept 2026, 23:05 •
Del 51 a pasar a ser el 28
(Jordi Juan Raja | La Vanguardia )
Reading: Trump's hostility is pushing Canada toward deeper cooperation with Europe, which the EU should actively explore
11 Sept 2026, 09:54 •
Den farligste ideen i vår tid
(Eivind Trædal | Dagsavisen )
Reading: 'Den store utskiftningen' and 'folkutbyte' are dangerous far-right conspiracy ideas that Norwegian conservatives should reject
16 Sept 2026, 12:45 •
I fattori di classe che spiegano l'ascesa di AfD
([object Object] | Limes )
Reading: AfD's rise is driven by class-based economic strain, migration pressures, and weak opposition
14 Sept 2026, 13:39 •
Sachsen-Anhalt: Das Kuscheln vieler Selbständiger mit der AfD könnte sich rächen
(Gunnar Herrmann | Süddeutsche Zeitung )
Reading: Self-employed AfD sympathizers in Saxony-Anhalt are deluding themselves if they think the party will moderate in government
12 Sept 2026, 15:11 •
Landtagswahl Sachsen-Anhalt: Ein Riss in Siegmunds freundlicher Fassade
(Tim Frehler | Süddeutsche Zeitung )
Reading: Siegmund's polished campaign image masks a radical AfD agenda
12 Sept 2026, 22:26 •
Zakaj trije največji / najbolj razvpiti razvijalci umetne inteligence pozivajo vlade naj jih zaščitijo pred njihovimi lastnimi produkti?
(Jože P. Damijan | Damijan blog )
Reading: The companies' call for AI regulation reflects both genuine safety concerns and a bid to shape rules in their own favor
15 Sept 2026, 14:10 •
Rote und grüne Linien der Medienpolitik
(Hubertus Gersdorf | Verfassungsblog )
Reading: Ending media state treaties would be constrained by constitutional law and could not abolish public broadcasting or private media oversight without replacement
16 Sept 2026, 14:02 •
Social-Media-Verbot: Seepferdchen im Haifischbecken
(Uwe Ebbinghaus | FAZ )
Reading: The EU must adopt stricter, US-style social-media rules and faster school reforms to counter youth addiction and learning decline
14 Sept 2026, 16:20 •
Drohung mit Bundeszwang - Machterhalt um jeden Preis
(Volker Boehme-Neßler | Cicero )
Reading: Warnings about Bundeszwang before the AfD governs are fear politics aimed at preserving power
11 Sept 2026, 11:23 •
Ακροδεξιά απειλή
(Μαρία Σαουλίδου | EfSyn )
Reading: The far right is rising because capitalism's deep crisis is pushing ruling classes toward authoritarian solutions
10 Sept 2026, 05:00 •
Vamos tarde
(Lucía Mbomío | infoLibre )
Reading: Europe and Spain are underestimating racism and far-right normalization until it is already too late
11 Sept 2026, 13:36 •
Die AfD und die Medien: Wenn Politiker den Journalisten sagen, was sie fragen sollen
(FAZ )
Reading: The AfD's media strategy combines intimidation, manipulation and selective engagement, and journalists must cover it without amplifying its spectacle
10 Sept 2026, 18:21 •
Una mesa repleta de nazis
(Gerardo Tecé | CTXT )
Reading: The left must stop denying the far right's advance and reclaim anti-system politics against racism and authoritarianism