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Then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a press conference on the second day of a face-to-face EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Belgium, May 25, 2021.
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In the wake of the Alternative for Germany’s victory on Sunday in Saxony-Anhalt, I looked back at some articles I had written about the party in the past, including this one from 2016. It was mainly devoted to discussing an article in Der Spiegel asking why people were voting for the AfD, a party for which the authors did not have much sympathy, but about which they had clearly thought carefully.
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Andrew Stuttaford is the editor of National Review's Capital Matters.
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In the wake of the Alternative for Germany’s victory on Sunday in Saxony-Anhalt, I looked back at some articles I had written about the party in the past, including this one from 2016. It was mainly devoted to discussing an article in Der Spiegel asking why people were voting for the AfD, a party for which the authors did not have much sympathy, but about which they had clearly thought carefully.
Der Spiegel:
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About the Author
Andrew Stuttaford is the editor of National Review's Capital Matters.
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