A defection to the AfD has rattled Germany’s ruling party

For decades, Germany’s mainstream political parties have placed a firewall around the AfD (Alternative for Germany) and refused to work with or vote alongside the right-wing party. ‘We have a clear resolution in the CDU: no cooperation with the AfD or Die Linke,’ as Franziska Hoppermann, the new secretary general of Germany’s leading party, pointed out this

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