The anti-immigrant and far-right Alternative for Germany party has established itself as a significant political force in the ...

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 ...

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

This recent polling data will come as a surprise to many. Like many of the “new right” parties in Europe, the AfD began as an ...

The vice president met with the leaders of all four major German political parties — including Alice Weidel, leader of the ...

Germany's February 23 elections focus on defense as parties reveal varied strategies. CDU pushes for NATO alignment, military ...

Even though the Alternative for Germany is highly unlikely to take a share of power soon, it has become a factor that other ...

Politics runs on votes-but also on money. In Germany, political parties rely heavily on state funding, but they also need to raise their own funds.

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 ...