Tom Menger

1 month ago | africasacountry.com | Loren Balhorn |William Shoki |Tom Menger |Caitlin L Chandler

WS The February 23 election produced some interesting results. The CDU has returned to power, while the far-right AfD secured its best-ever election result. How should we interpret this shift? Is it part of a broader rightward turn in European politics, or are domestic factors driving this change? LB Well, there’s definitely a European context to this shift. That much is obvious.