Friedrich Merz is now on borrowed time. But that’s not why the AfD’s triumph is seismic
- Posted on September 8, 2026
- By The Guardian
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Friedrich Merz is now on borrowed time. But that’s not why the AfD’s triumph is seismic
The anti-fascist consensus about our Nazi past is fundamental to German democracy. But that, shockingly, is being shattered, says Jörg Lau, an international correspondent for the German weekly Die Zeit
