The debate on how to deal with the AfD in local councils must gain contrast in view of the upcoming local elections in 2024. The situations on the ground

On the AfD's Recent Survey Highs and Election Successes The AfD is (not only) on the rise in eastern Germany. More and more new polls now see it at

In the current constitutional protection reports of the federal government and the state of Saxony-Anhalt, "Reichsbürger" and their various activities occupy a certain amount of space. This was not always the case.

78 years ago, on January 27, 1945, the Red Army liberated Auschwitz. World War II entered its final months, the collapse of the German Reich

How Oliver Kirchner reinterprets the history of democracy and dictatorship On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the Reichstag's approval of the Enabling Act, a topical debate took place today in the Landtag

For years, "Reichsbürger" were regarded primarily as a phenomenon of "paper terrorism": they engaged in written verbal battles with the authorities, in which pseudo-legal reasons were given in a variety of ways.

Every year on January 16, Magdeburg commemorates the destruction of the city during World War II. The extreme right also regularly uses the anniversary for its revisionist

The year 2022 in Saxony-Anhalt was characterized by high dynamics in the spectrum of the extreme right. Undoubtedly, the AfD had an impact here as the dominant parliamentary and

For a long time, the "Reichsbürger" were regarded as cranky eccentrics who sent confused letters to the authorities. "Until a few years ago, the security authorities also said that they were "annoying but harmless.

The Monday demonstrations are the symbol of protest in East Germany and accordingly politically contested. Against the backdrop of the current crisis, various actors of different political persuasions are once again calling for a protest.