Resurgence of Germany’s Left exposes fragmented, polarised electorate
Analysis-Resurgence of Germany’s Left Exposes Fragmented, Polarised Electorate
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“That feeds into this whole far-right populist narrative that the mainstream parties are abandoning those areas,” Lueders said. Far-right parties, which tend to position themselves as populists standing up for ordinary people against a corrupt or co-opted elite, are well placed to appeal to people who have lost faith in the status quo.