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Germany’s far-right party, Alternative für Deutschland, secured second place in the weekend’s election, doubling its previous vote share. With concerns that the long-standing “firewall” against the AfD is weakening, can incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz navigate domestic and global challenges to stop its rise?

Writer: Cat Neilan

Producer: Casey Magloire 

Host: Claudia Williams

Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore

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