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What Happens When Germany's Far Right Writes the Budget

In Saxony-Anhalt, the Alternative for Germany is poised to govern for the first time — and it has drafted a blueprint for reshaping German life from the ground up.

The Alternative for Germany could take control of Saxony-Anhalt's government this fall, marking the first time the far-right party would hold executive power in a German state. Party officials have prepared detailed policy proposals that would fundamentally alter immigration, education, and cultural institutions.

By James Whitfield

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