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Germany Faces Surge in AfD Support Amid Security Concerns
Recent elections in Germany revealed a significant rise in support for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, with one-fifth of voters backing them, raising concerns about the normalization of national populism in a country historically resistant to such ideologies. This shift mirrors trends seen across Europe, prompting questions about the ability of centrist parties like the CDU and SPD to enact reforms that address voter concerns about security, economy, and social issues. The current political landscape is marked by fears of Islamist extremism and rising street violence, which critics argue are leading to the AfD's surge as traditional parties fail to ensure public safety. Prominent figures, including Friedrich Merz, are calling for European independence from U.S. influence, suggesting a potential shift towards a more self-reliant Europe. As the situation evolves, the success of liberal parties in countering far-right populism will be critical for Germany's democratic future.

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