Why Can’t Ireland Have an AfD? The Blunt Answer

Why Can’t Ireland Have an AfD? The Blunt Answer

German and, by extension, European politics is about to become out of kilter. Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), a party repeatedly labeled by the German security services as a threat to constitutional democracy and with an explicitly ethnic-nationalist platform of remigration and rejection of post-war German guilt, AfD has come a strong second in national elections. Destined to hold the feet of the centre-right CDU to the fire as the Christian …