Rightist Party Vowing To ‘Make Germany Great Again’ Waxes Ahead of Upcoming National Election 

Even though the Alternative for Germany is highly unlikely to take a share of power soon, it has become a factor that other politicians can’t ignore and helped shape debate on migration.

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Supporters of the rightist Alternative for Germany party, at an election campaign rally at Suhl, August 13, 2024. AP/Markus Schreiber, file

BERLIN — The rightist Alternative for Germany party appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country. 

Even though it’s highly unlikely to take a share of power soon, it has become a factor that other politicians can’t ignore and helped shape Germany’s debate on migration.

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