How significant are the historic gains of Germany's AfD for the rest of Europe?

The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler sees the far-right win in Saxony-Anhalt state ringing alarm bells for the EU and traditional parties. "Seismic", "a socio-political earthquake", "a watershed moment for Germany". This was how political analysts and many media outlets described the stunning victory of the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in local elections in Germany on Sunday [1].

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1. bbc.co.uk · How significant are the historic gains of Germany's AfD for the rest of Europe? Sep 7, 2026

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