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How (not) to curb the far right

El éxito de AfD en las elecciones de la región alemana de Sajonia-Anhalt muestran los límites del cordón sanitario y del aprendizaje concienzudo de la historia

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How (not) to curb the far right

The Alternative for Germany party has won a landslide victory in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt. This has led to calls for the democratic camp to review its strategies and re-examine some long-held assumptions. The outcome has rendered some traditional tools for countering the far-right ineffective or even counterproductive. The victory will likely have significant implications for the democratic field.

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