‘Time for Germany’: What is AfD, and how has the far-right, anti-immigrant party gained in Europe's richest nation?

Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to become the countrys second-largest political party, marking a dramatic rise in just over a decade. With an anti-immigration stance and Eurosceptic policies, AfD has gained support, particularly in eastern Germany, despite facing allegations of extremism. Endorsements from Elon Musk and JD Vance have added fuel to the fire, while mainstream parties continue to reject any alliances.