Hesse and Bavaria have voted. The traffic light parties are punished while the AFD triumphs. What does this mean for federal politics?
The CDU and CSU won by a clear margin in the state elections in Hesse and Bavaria. But the CDU/CSU parties cannot really be satisfied with the result. However, the losers are primarily the SPD and FDP. And the Greens are also losing votes. The AfD can make significant gains.
What’s next in German state and federal politics? What steps must the other parties now take to stand up to the ever-growing AFD?
Editor-in-chief Florian Harms and political director Christoph Schwennicke discuss this in this special episode of the “Discussion Material” podcast. You can watch this as a video (see above) or listen to it as audio.
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