Judy Dempsey
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Divided Germany, Divided Europe?
Does the rise of the right-wing populist AfD party in Germany signal new political divisons in the country and in Europe?
Source: Deutsche Welle
Speaking on Deutsche Welle’s Quadriga, Judy Dempsey discussed the 2017 German election results and why nationalism is raising in the country. She was joined by Wojciech Szymański, journalist at Deutsche Welle, and Anja Reich, chief correspondent at Berliner Zeitung.
About the Author
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe
Judy Dempsey is a nonresident senior fellow at Carnegie Europe
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Judy Dempsey
Recent Work
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