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Donald Trump shakes up German politics


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Published in Politics and Government on Tuesday, January 21st 2025 at 15:20 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • While leading German politicians fear the worst from Trump's second presidency, German parties are taking very different approaches to him. The far-right AfD is delighted, and was even invited to Trump's inauguration.

The article from MSN discusses how former U.S. President Donald Trump's influence has unexpectedly impacted German politics. Despite being out of office, Trump's political style and rhetoric have inspired a shift in German political discourse, particularly among the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The AfD has adopted Trump-like tactics, focusing on anti-immigrant sentiments, skepticism towards climate change, and a general disdain for established political norms. This has led to increased polarization in Germany, with Trump's approach emboldening populist movements. Furthermore, his criticism of NATO and European defense spending has resonated with some German voters, pushing for a reevaluation of Germany's role in international alliances. This shake-up has caused traditional parties to reassess their strategies in dealing with the rising populist wave, highlighting a broader trend where Trump's political legacy continues to influence global politics.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/donald-trump-shakes-up-german-politics/ar-AA1xBJoX ]

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