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Why is the Alternative for Germany considered far-right extremist?

When used correctly, terms like 'far-right' and 'extremist' carry very specific meanings about a party's political aims.

Why is the Alternative for Germany considered far-right extremist?

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When used correctly, terms like 'far-right' and 'extremist' carry very specific meanings about a party's political aims.

Here's a look at the terms and why they are applied to the AfD.

When used correctly, terms like 'far-right' and 'extremist' carry very specific meanings about a party's political aims. Here's a look at the terms and why they are applied to the AfD.

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When used correctly, terms like 'far-right' and 'extremist' carry very specific meanings about a party's political aims. Here's a look at the terms and why they are applied to the AfD.

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Here's a look at the terms and why they are applied to the AfD.

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