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Mass Protests Erupt in Germany over CDU's Asylum Policy Deal with AfD

On Sunday, an estimated 160,000-250,000 people protested in Berlin against the CDU/CSU's collaboration with the AfD on a stricter asylum policy, which passed in the Bundestag only with the AfD's votes, sparking widespread demonstrations across Germany.

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Concerns Rise Over German Election Integrity Amidst Populist Scrutiny

Recent irregularities in German elections, including revotes in Berlin and software errors in Saxony, have fueled public distrust, exploited by populist parties like the AfD, despite experts emphasizing Germany's robust election security mechanisms and high rankings in international indices.

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Massive German Protests Against Far-Right Influence

On February 2nd, approximately 160,000 people protested in Berlin against the CDU/CSU's collaboration with the far-right AfD in a Bundestag vote on stricter migrant policies, fearing a shift towards the political right and echoing concerns across Germany where similar protests took place.

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German Schools Spark Debate by Inviting AfD to Student Debates

Two German high schools invited AfD politicians to pre-election student debates, sparking protests from students and alumni who view it as normalizing the party's views and endangering marginalized groups; the schools defended their decisions, citing neutrality and the importance of open debate.

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German Protests Erupt Over Merz's Collaboration with Far-Right AfD

Following two controversial parliamentary votes where CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz sought and gained the support of the far-right AfD party, tens of thousands of Germans protested nationwide, criticizing Merz for breaking a post-WWII taboo against such alliances, with more protests planne...

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ÖVP Internal Crisis: Threat of Far-Right Coalition Shakes Austrian Politics

Amidst internal strife, Austria's conservative ÖVP party grapples with the potential rise of Herbert Kickl as chancellor, prompting dissent from veteran members who fear damage to Austria's European standing and democratic stability, leading to potential party splits and shifts in the European polit...

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Massive German Protests Against Far-Right Collaboration

Following CDU leader Friedrich Merz's acceptance of AfD votes on a stricter migration policy, over 160,000 people protested in Berlin on January 29th, 2024, against cooperation with the far-right AfD party, sparking widespread public concern and raising questions about Germany's democratic future.

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German Church Leader Condemns Politicization of Recent Attacks

The head of the Rhineland Protestant Church, Thorsten Latzel, criticized the instrumentalization of the suffering of victims of recent attacks in Germany for political purposes, particularly regarding migration policy, warning against losing sight of human rights and successful integration amidst th...

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Massive German Protests Against Right-Wing Extremism and CDU-AfD Collaboration

Widespread protests erupted across Germany this weekend, with up to 250,000 people in Berlin alone demonstrating against right-wing extremism and the CDU's collaboration with the AfD following a controversial Bundestag vote on immigration, highlighting concerns about the rise of far-right influence ...

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Germany's Evolving "Kompromisskultur": From Post-War Consensus to Current Challenges

The German word "Kompromiss," meaning compromise, has undergone a significant shift in meaning since World War II, evolving from a symbol of weakness to a cornerstone of post-war German democracy, though recent political struggles suggest a potential decline.

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Gen Z's Authoritarian Leanings in the UK: A TikTok-Fueled Trend

A Channel 4 survey reveals that 52% of Gen Z in the UK believe the country would be better off under a strong leader bypassing parliament, and 33% favor army rule; this is largely attributed to the algorithm-driven content on TikTok.

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Gen Z Poll Reveals Disturbing Lack of Faith in UK Democracy

A Channel 4 poll finds that 52% of Gen Z in the UK believe a strong leader bypassing parliament and elections would improve the country, while a third support military rule, highlighting a concerning erosion of faith in democratic processes.

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