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Extremism expert David Begrich emphasizes the need for external support for civil society in Saxony-Anhalt following the AfD's electoral success. He warns the state could become a testing ground for right-wing authoritarian politics and calls for media to increase visibility for local activists.
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The AfD's election result in Saxony-Anhalt raises concerns about press freedom. The party has announced its intention to restrict press freedom and displayed contempt towards media professionals at their election party.
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Following the CDU's election defeat in Saxony-Anhalt, pressure is increasing on party leader Friedrich Merz. Several CDU board members have voiced criticism, holding Merz partly responsible for the loss of over half the votes.
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The AfD achieved its best result to date in the Saxony-Anhalt election with 43.8 percent, becoming the strongest force in 38 out of 41 constituencies. Voter turnout was an exceptional 77.8 percent.
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Joachim Ragnitz from the ifo Institute Dresden analyzes the economic effects of an election victory for the AfD. The analysis considers potential consequences for the economy.
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Following their election victory in Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD claims a nationwide mandate, calling the CDU's performance a "debacle." Projections show the AfD securing 43.8 percent of the vote, while the CDU received 17.2 percent.
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Chinese AI company DeepSeek plans to use 160,000 Huawei AI chips in a new data center to reduce reliance on US manufacturers like Nvidia. DeepSeek's AI infrastructure spending has significantly increased in 2026.