AfD and other far-right parties in Europe and North America won’t be defeated by centrist parties moving right on immigration, says author Thomas Zimmer.

Merz: Impossible to 'go back to business as usual' after 44% in Saxony-Anhalt state chose AfD; leaders in other countries wonder if result will be replicated on their home turf

By Ed Turner (*)<br /> <br /> The results of Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt state election on September 6 were far worse than feared for the country’s mainstream political parties. The…

AfD’s breakthrough in Germany shows how economic stagnation and immigration are driving voters towards the far Right

AfD secured just shy of a majority of the vote in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, more than doubling its support from five years ago.