https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-alternative-for-germany-has-plans-for-saxony-anhaltContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-alternative-for-germany-has-plans-for-saxony-anhalthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-alternative-for-germany-has-plans-for-saxony-anhalt#u59373Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:01:45 +0000The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won the state election in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, but preliminary results show the party failed to secure an absolute majority in the state parliament. While lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund described the result as having made history, the party's ability to form a government remains uncertain. The AfD campaigned on a platform of taking the country back, but without a clear majority, it cannot govern the eastern region on its own.Why it mattersThis result marks the first time a far-right party has come this close to state-level power in Germany s https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-alternative-for-germany-has-plans-for-saxony-anhalthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-alternative-for-germany-has-plans-for-saxony-anhalt#u57500Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:02:51 +0000The Alternative for Germany (AfD) is poised to become the first radical right party to govern a German state since 1945 following Sunday's election in Saxony-Anhalt. The party platform includes mass deportations, exiting the euro, and returning to Russian gas. Recent rhetoric has expanded to cultural targets, with the AfD labeling the iconic Bauhaus school an "aberration of modernism." While the party aims to use the state as a model for national power, experts warn that their proposed residency revocations would face significant legal challenges.Why it mattersThe AfD's pot https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-alternative-for-germany-has-plans-for-saxony-anhalthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-alternative-for-germany-has-plans-for-saxony-anhalt#u55810Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:20:44 +0000The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is poised to win the state election in Saxony-Anhalt this Sunday, with polling around 40 percent. This result could produce modern Germany's first far-right state governor. Ulrich Siegmund of the AfD intends to use the state as a model for party rule and a springboard toward national power. While the AfD promises an economic boom, economists express concern, and Chancellor Friedrich Merz warns that such a victory would deter foreign investors.Why it mattersThe election occurs amid chronic economic stagnation linked to competition from China, whi