German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday criticized the United States for going into the Iran war without any strategy, saying this also makes it harder to end the conflict.
German democracy isn’t “winner takes all”, it’s the opposite, they need to form a coalition and nobody likes them enough to do it, so these numbers aren’t as scary as they could be. Still, terrifying, but not immanently so
Well… https://www.reuters.com/world/germanys-far-right-afd-rises-record-28-insa-poll-shows-2026-04-25/
German democracy isn’t “winner takes all”, it’s the opposite, they need to form a coalition and nobody likes them enough to do it, so these numbers aren’t as scary as they could be. Still, terrifying, but not immanently so