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AfD’s Power Play in Germany | San Antonio News

AfD is on a roll—riding a wave of voter anger to potentially become Germany’s top party, eyeing power in eastern states and a historic 2026 “year of destiny.” With polls showing them ahead nationally, they’re targeting a 40% win in Saxony-Anhalt to lead a state government for the first time. Chancellor Merz’s struggling economy and unpopular reforms haven’t stopped the far-right from capitalizing on public frustration over migration, Ukraine, and sanctions. Meanwhile, Germany’s intelligence agency labels them extremist, but courts have blocked enforcement—despite their divisive rhetoric on…

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