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The recent ruling by Germany's constitutional court, which approved a request to defund the neo-Nazi Homeland party, may set a precedent for the...

Two recent nationwide polls of German voters both showed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) remains in second place, although the party's support slipped slightly from the previous week. A weekly opinion poll, conducted for the tabloid newspaper Bild by the INSA opinion research group and released on Tuesday, showed support for the AfD dropping from a previous high last week of 23% to 21.5%. A separate poll for broadcaster RTL/ntv conducted by forsa showed the AfD down by two perce...

Germany's economy minister came out with some of his strongest comments to date about the rising popularity of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), saying the party is "poison for Germany" that would destroy the country's economy. "If you take these crazy fascist plans that they have announced seriously - that is deporting all people who are not German according to their definition - then you can count the number of restaurants, tradespeople and haulage companies...

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) can't figure out why they are broke, or why their support of Hamas might be a problem.

Alice Weidel says UK departure is model for her country as party struggles with reaction to exposé about deportation ‘masterplan’

As Professor Gregor Gall publishes a biography of firebrand union leader Mick Lynch, he talks to our Writer at Large about the left’s existential…

If things had worked out the way the Liberal party intended, Canada would already have abandoned its old tried and true approach to voting, in which the most votes in each constituency gets the seat, and the most seats gets the government.

If things had worked out the way the Liberal party intended, Canada would already have abandoned its old tried and true approach to voting, in which the most votes in each constituency gets the seat, and the most seats gets the government.

If things had worked out the way the Liberal party intended, Canada would already have abandoned its old tried and true approach to voting, in which the most votes in each constituency gets the seat, and the most seats gets the government.

Members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) are authoritarians who pose a threat to the country's democratic order, German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck said in an interview published on Wednesday. "The right-wing authoritarians are attacking the essence of the republic," Habeck, a Green Party leader, told Stern magazine. "They want to turn Germany into a state like Russia." Habeck's comments come a week after news reports revealed that AfD politicians he...