
Europe | Politics & Geopolitics
From Protest to Power – AfD’s Breakthrough and Germany’s Uncertain Path
Liang Ding
Summary Saxony-Anhalt’s AfD surge and CDU collapse echo a national shift since 2022: bloc totals are stable, but voters have left the SPD and CDU/CSU for anti-establishment parties. Protest voting now tracks energy-driven insecurity and opposition to Ukraine aid more than migration. The AfD cannot set federal policy from Saxony-Anhalt, but the result is likely […]







