Showing posts with label German election. Show all posts
Showing posts with label German election. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

What Does Germany's Far-right AfD Party Plan to Do Now? - BBC Newsnight


What does Germany's far-right AfD party plan to do now? Our diplomatic editor Mark Urban speaks to the deputy leader of Alternative for Germany Beatrix von Storch.

Far-Right Enters Germany's Parliament for First Time in 60 Years


The Alternative for Germany party, which has moved so far right that it includes neo-Nazis, now has a seat at the table. Meanwhile, both the Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats lost big, explains TRNN's Shir Hever

Merkel's Bittersweet Election Victory


The German right wing party AfD has been voted into parliament with the third largest share in votes. Many say their surge is due to Angela Merkel's controversial refugee policies, but is it that simple? PBS NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Christopher Livesay reports.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Merkel Allies Win Key German State Election


Chancellor gets big boost just a week before general elections as conservative CSU wins absolute majority in Bavaria.

Wildcards of Germany's General Election


Post-Communist Left party, and the far-right National Democratic Party face a serious challenge in ever coming to power.