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November 8th, 2025
International Parliamentary Groups (PG) in the German Bundestag
The executive committees of the International Parliamentary Groups (PG) in the German Bundestag in this 21st legislative period can now be found online here, but not the respective members – and in popular groups, there can be several dozen of them. …
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November 8th, 2025
Moving closer to the Polish right wing?
The AfD attracted considerable attention by inviting Professor Andrzej Nowak to a discussion event in the German Bundestag at the beginning of October. The Polish historian is an advisor to the newly elected right-wing conservative president of Poland, Karol …
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November 8th, 2025
Peru: Gen Z vs. Dina Boluarte
By early October, the so-called Generation Z protests in Peru had built up such pressure that Congress removed President Dina Boluarte from office. Victims of oppression by the Boluarte government are calling for the politician to be imprisoned. But her …
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November 8th, 2025
Trip to Sochi II
A trip by several AfD members to Sochi (Russia) to attend a so-called BRICS International Forum has caused such a stir within the Union that it has labeled the AfD a “Kremlin party” and “traitors to the country,” with Roderich Kiesewetter (CDU) calling for …
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October 11th, 2025
New Release: The Next Wave
The strategies and sources of funding used to roll back sexual and reproductive rights are also detailed in the report ‘The Next Wave: How Religious Extremism Is Regaining Power,’ written by Neil Datta for the European Parliamentary Forum for Reproductive and …
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October 11th, 2025
Berlin Campaign Conference 2025
The Berlin Campaign Conference, organised by the German campaign organisation The Republic around former CSU campaigner Armin Petschner-Multari, took place in Berlin from 3 to 5 September. Similar to previous years, the event saw ultra-right lobbyists from …
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October 11th, 2025
New IYDU chair
The new chair of the International Young Democrat Union (IYDU) is Austrian politician Eva Dohalova (ÖVP). She replaces Michael Dust from Germany. Dust (CDU) is a professor of law at the University of Applied Sciences for Police and Public Administration in …
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October 11th, 2025
Success for the 'Venezuela Majority'
The European Parliament was also on summer break, but cooperation on the far right continues as before. The EU Commission under Ursula von der Leyen (CDU) and the Christian Democratic faction of the European People's Party (EPP) are repeatedly confronted with …
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October 8th, 2025
Bedrohungen gegen Menschenrechtsinitiativen in El Salvador
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October 8th, 2025
Friedensnobelpreis ohne Trump - nach Venezuela
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October 8th, 2025
Trump and human rights
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June 7th, 2025
Identitarians and MAGA united against Migration
A 'Remigration Summit' took place in Gallarate, Italy, with around 300-400 persons on May 17. The summit was organised and announced by Identitarian Martin Sellner (Austria) and by Andrea Ballarati (Italy). Confirmed speakers were Lena Kotré (AfD), Eva …
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June 7th, 2025
Orania delegation visits Europe
A delegation from the South African town of Orania, where only white people are allowed to live, visited Europe in April. Among other places, the group visited the Belgian capital Brussels and was received in the Flemish Parliament by the chairman of Vlaams …
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April 9th, 2025
UK Homeland in the Reichstag Building
In mid-March, members of the British Homeland Party were given a tour of the German Bundestag. The invitation came from AfD member of parliament Steffen Kotré, who is a member of the AfD parliamentary group's foreign policy working group. Anthony Burrows, …
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February 8th, 2025
Union und AfD
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December 3rd, 2024
Niederländische und polnische AfD-Kontakte
Die EU-Abgeordnete Irmhild Boßdorf vertrat neben anderen die AfD bei einem kleinen Event im niederländischen Brakel am 15. September, „das allererste Treffen, das der neuen europäischen Partei gewidmet war.“ Eingeladen hatte der Chef des Forum voor Democratie …