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AfD becomes first far-right party in postwar era to enter Bundestag at scale

Far-right politics are politics further to the right on the political spectrum than the standard political right. Far-right politics encompass a range of ideologies that are marked by ultraconservatism, ultranationalism, authoritarianism, and radical anti-communism.

AfD becomes first far-right party in postwar era to enter Bundestag at scale
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Far-right politics are politics further to the right on the political spectrum than the standard political right. Far-right politics encompass a range of ideologies that are marked by ultraconservatism, ultranationalism, authoritarianism, and radical anti-communism.

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Factrail. (2026). AfD becomes first far-right party in postwar era to enter Bundestag at scale. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/afd-becomes-first-far-right-party-in-postwar-era-to-enter-bundestag-at-scale-2017

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Accessed 16 October 2026.

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