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Alice Weidel

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Alice Elisabeth Weidel is a German politician, Bundestag lawmaker and the co-leader of the far-right populist Alternative for Germany (AfD).

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Alice Weidel looking pleased

Alice Weidel looking pleased

China courts Germany's far-right populist AfD

China courts Germany's far-right populist AfD

The Alternative for Germany party rejects values-based foreign policy, a concept that has attracted Beijing's attention.

Alice Weidel

Alice Weidel

Why the AfD is surging in polls

Why the AfD is surging in polls

The populist AfD party, now focused on fighting climate measures, has won a district council vote for the first time.

Germany's far-right AfD marks 10 years since its founding

Germany's far-right AfD marks 10 years since its founding

What started as a euroskeptic party has turned into a hub for the disgruntled — and a home for right-wing extremists.

Jörg Meuthen looking defeated

Jörg Meuthen looking defeated

Moderate AfD co-leader Meuthen gives up

Moderate AfD co-leader Meuthen gives up

Jörg Meuthen's decision to step down comes after months of leadership struggles and a poor showing in the election.

Alice Weidel

Alice Weidel

Far-right AfD is a social media superpower

Far-right AfD is a social media superpower

Germany's far-right populists dominate the discourse on social media — especially in election campaigns.

Eight top representatives for the campaign of six major parties

Eight top representatives for the campaign of six major parties

German election 2021: Meet the parties' top candidates

German election 2021: Meet the parties' top candidates

Who are the candidates from Germany's six biggest parties vying to replace Angela Merkel?

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