POLITICS● ELEVATEDSep 7 · Sep 7, 2026, 6:50 AM
Alternative for Germany's victory, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's nightmare
EuroNews [en] · western europe
Good morning, readers. Angela Skujins here holding the pen for this week’s newsletter, where a seismic regional election in Germany’s east has seen the far-right, anti-migration Alternative for Germany (AfD) sweep to power, with the blow ricocheting as far as Berlin.
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