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How the AfD's rise could reshape German politics

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How the AfD's rise could reshape German politics

GZERO Media · Sep 8, 2026, 4:04 PM UTC

In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer breaks down the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's historic win in the Saxony-Anhalt state election and what it could mean for the country's political future. The far-right party, considered extremist in many German states, came in first with 43.8% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, more than doubling its 2021 result.…