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The rise of a far-right party in Germany, the Alternative for Germany, represents a skewing of history, fueled by its own, sometimes imaginary vision of the past.
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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's rise in Germany represents a skewing of history, fueled by its own, sometimes imaginary vision of the past.
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Steven Erlanger
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News Article
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{
    "date": "2026-09-21",
    "organization": "Alternative for Germany"
}
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October 3, 2026 at 4:06 AM (1 week ago)
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October 3, 2026 at 4:06 AM (1 week ago)

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The rise of far-right parties across Europe, exemplified by Germany's AfD, is driven by a populist emphasis on national identity, nostalgia for a perceived simpler past, and a sense of insecurity. These parties capitalize on economic decline, migration concerns, and a yearning for lost pride among voters.

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