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Rhineland-Palatinate Bundestag Election: CDU Leads, Electoral Reform Adds Uncertainty

In Rhineland-Palatinate's Bundestag election, 2.97 million voters choose from 14 parties; polls show CDU leading with 33%, followed by SPD and AfD; a new electoral reform eliminates overhang mandates and impacts seat allocation, creating uncertainty; mail-in ballots present logistical challenges.

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Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd election, Russia is employing sophisticated disinformation campaigns—including the Storm-1516, Doppelgänger, and Matryoshka operations—to discredit centrist parties, promote the AfD, and sow public uncertainty using fabricated stories and social media manipulation, w...

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AfD's Rise in Eastern Germany: Socio-economic Factors and Historical Context

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd election, the far-right AfD party is poised to become the second-largest party nationally, with projections indicating it will be the largest party in all five eastern German states, fueled by socio-economic factors and historical context.

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Magdeburg Attack Fuels Anti-Migrant Sentiment in German Election

The December 2022 Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, Germany, fueled anti-migrant sentiment, influencing the upcoming election's focus on migration, security, and the economy, with one in three voters undecided.

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German Asylum Policy Tightened Amidst Controversial AfD Alliance

In late January, Germany's Bundestag passed stricter asylum policies with the support of CDU/CSU, FDP, and AfD, prompting warnings from churches about democratic backsliding, while public opinion remains divided, with a survey showing growing concerns about free speech.

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Musk's Misinformation Campaign Fuels German Election

Elon Musk, advisor to US President Trump, endorsed Germany's AfD party during its federal election campaign, spreading misinformation on X (formerly Twitter) regarding EU election interference and crime statistics; this amplified false claims and raises concerns about his influence.

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Limited Impact of Turkish-Descent Voters in German Elections

In Germany's upcoming election, the impact of roughly 1 million German citizens of Turkish origin remains uncertain due to typically low voter turnout (10-20% in German elections, 40-50% in Turkish elections), despite their potential influence.

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Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections

Russia is employing disinformation campaigns, including 'Doppelgänger' and 'Matryoshka,' to influence the upcoming German elections by spreading false narratives about leading candidates from centrist parties and promoting pro-Russia parties like AfD and BSW via fake news websites and social media.

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Die Linke's Surprise Surge in German Polls

Days before the German federal elections, Die Linke party is experiencing an unexpected rise in polls, driven by Heidi Reichineck's TikTok fame and a new political style; the party's membership increased to 91,000, exceeding 5% in recent polls.

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Germany Election: Merz Poised for Victory, US-German Relations Tested

Days before Germany's general election, polls show the CDU's Friedrich Merz leading, potentially forming a coalition with the SDP and Greens. The election's outcome will significantly impact Germany's foreign policy, especially regarding the US and EU, as well as its domestic economic and immigratio...

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Left Party's Reichinnek: A Pop Star in German Politics

Heidi Reichinnek, the Left party's 37-year-old top candidate, is experiencing a remarkable surge in popularity, drawing large crowds at rallies and gaining significant social media traction, contrasting sharply with the party's recent struggles and leading to a potential shift in the German politica...

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Left Party's Resurgence Led by Heidi Reichinnek

Heidi Reichinnek, the Left party's lead candidate, is experiencing a remarkable surge in popularity, leading to overflowing rallies, record membership numbers exceeding 91,000, and strong poll results (5-9%), largely due to her successful social media strategy and strong stance against right-wing po...

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