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Alternative for Germany Party Gains Ground Ahead of Elections - picture alliance / dpa

Normalization on the Extreme Right Alternative for Germany Party Gains Ground Ahead of Elections

The far-right Alternative for Germany party is polling better than it has in several years. With elections approaching next year in a trio of eastern German states, the AfD is seeking to find its way even closer to the political mainstream.

Marine Le Pen Surges as Macron's Star Fades - Alain Guilhot / Divergence

The Beneficiary of Bedlam Marine Le Pen Surges as Macron's Star Fades

The intense protests against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform in France have put him on the defensive. Right-wing populist Marine Le Pen is reaping the benefits. By Britta Sandberg in Paris

The Predictable Attack on Brazil's Democracy - Sergio Lima / AFP

Bolsonaro's Mob The Predictable Attack on Brazil's Democracy

Radical followers of Brazil's ex-president, Jair Bolsonaro, stormed the government district of Brasilía on Sunday. It was entirely predictable, and raises serious questions about the country's security forces. By Jens Glüsing in Rio de Janeiro

"If Meloni Pursues Reactionary Positions, We Will Have to Mobilize All Our Powers" - Ilaria Magliocchetti Lombi / Contrasto / DER SPIEGEL

Former Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte "If Meloni Pursues Reactionary Positions, We Will Have to Mobilize All Our Powers"

After the election victory of Giorgia Meloni in Italy, the head of the Five Star Movement, Giuseppe Conte, is concerned that she will lead Italy to the right-wing fringe. In an interview, he talks about what lies ahead for his country. Interview Conducted by Frank Hornig in Rome

The True Leader of Germany's Right Wing AfD - HC Plambeck / DER SPIEGEL

Embracing Extremism The True Leader of Germany's Right Wing AfD

For years, Germany's far-right AfD party has seen multiple power struggles as the extremist wing under Björn Höcke sought to seize control. Though he's not part of the leadership duo, Höcke has now reached his goal. By Ann-Katrin Müller

“It Would Be Suicide for Meloni to Start a Fight with Brussels" - Francesco Rucci / Contrasto / DER SPIEGEL

Interview with Former Italian PM Romano Prodi “It Would Be Suicide for Meloni to Start a Fight with Brussels"

Romano Prodi is worried about the future of Italy and the EU after the election victory of post-fascist Giorgia Meloni. In an interview, he warns of a Rome-Budapest axis and explains how best to deal with the right wing. Interview Conducted by Frank Hornig und Maximilian Popp

Brazil Bracing for Possible Election Unrest - Ian Cheibub / DER SPIEGEL

Bolsonaro's Gun-Club Friends Brazil Bracing for Possible Election Unrest

Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have obtained guns in recent years. Will they plunge the country into chaos if he loses his re-election campaign? By Marian Blasberg in Rio de Janeiro

"I'm an Authoritarian Mayor" - Julien Daniel / MYOP / DER SPIEGEL

France's Friendly Neighborhood Right Winger "I'm an Authoritarian Mayor"

Robert Ménard was once a leftist who helped found Reporters Without Borders. Now, his politics have slid far to the right – and he has become immensely popular far outside of the city where he is mayor. What does his success say about the rest of France? By Britta Sandberg

A Vote for the Future of Brazil - Nick Hannes / Panos Pictures

Bolsonaro Seeks Re-Election A Vote for the Future of Brazil

With the election in Brazil approaching, public opinion polls indicate that incumbent Jair Bolsonaro could lose. But if he does, will he go quietly? Many in the country fear a replay of the violence seen in the United States when Donald Trump lost. By Marian Blasberg und Jens Glüsing

What a Le Pen Win Would Mean for Europe - Chesnot / Getty Images

France's Fateful Election What a Le Pen Win Would Mean for Europe

Right-wing populist candidate Marine Le Pen has a chance of winning the presidential election in France this Sunday. If she prevails over Emmanuel Macron, France would become another country and Europe a different continent. By Britta Sandberg

Marine Le Pen Still Wants To Be France’s Next President - Jerome Bonnet / DER SPIEGEL

Her Last Battle? Marine Le Pen Still Wants To Be France’s Next President

Marine Le Pen is running her third campaign to become French president. She has polished her image and almost comes across as a moderate compared to her right-wing radical competitor Éric Zemmour. But is that her greatest strength or her biggest weakness? By Britta Sandberg in Paris

Viktor Orbán and the Fall of Democracy - Beata Zawrzel / NurPhoto / IMAGO

The One-Man State Viktor Orbán and the Fall of Democracy

Cronyism, control of the media, attacks on the EU: Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is transforming his country into an autocracy. This spring he will once again stand for re-election. Will Hungarians allow him to get away with it this time? By Jan Puhl und Walter Mayr

Study Finds Link Between Far Right and High Corona Rates in Germany - DER SPIEGEL

Politics and the Pandemic Study Finds Link Between Far Right and High Corona Rates in Germany

The number of coronavirus infections is rising sharply in parts of Germany where the far-right AfD party enjoys greater support. Is it a coincidence? Researchers took a close look at the corollaries and drew some conclusions that surprised even them. By Holger Dambeck und Peter Maxwill

The Stench of Corruption Leads to Kurz's Sudden Resignation - Dominik Butzmann/laif

Fall of an Austrian Chancellor The Stench of Corruption Leads to Kurz's Sudden Resignation

Initially celebrated as a wunderkind, Sebastian Kurz resigned as Austrian chancellor over the weekend amid a far-reaching corruption probe. Documents from that investigation hint at a mafia-like system involving political leaders and the media built up over many years. By Walter Mayr in Vienna

Why Is the Right Wing So Strong in Eastern Germany? - Kay Nietfeld / dpa

The Success of the AfD Why Is the Right Wing So Strong in Eastern Germany?

The right-wing radical party AfD emerged from last Sunday's election as the strongest political force in the eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia. What did the mainstream parties do wrong? By Steffen Winter

"Donald Is a Fascist and the Republicans Are Trying To Destroy Our Democracy" - Sara Naomi Lewkowicz / DER SPIEGEL; Michael Reynolds / Zuma Press / action press

Interview with Mary Trump "Donald Is a Fascist and the Republicans Are Trying To Destroy Our Democracy"

In an interview, Mary Trump, the only niece of the former American president, talks about an uncle she describes as dangerous, his enduring power and the growing hate in America. Interview Conducted By Marc Pitzke

The Dark World of Extremist Misogyny - Titelbild [M]: Igor Ustynskyy / Getty Images

From Digital Hate to Analog Violence The Dark World of Extremist Misogyny

Hatred against women is fostered online, but increasingly often, it erupts into real-world violence. The problem extends all the way into German parliament. Some experts describe it as a new form of terrorism. By Maik Baumgärtner, Roman Höfner, Ann-Katrin Müller und Marcel Rosenbach

German Officials Seek to Turn up the Heat on the AfD - Rolf Vennenbernd / picture alliance / dpa

Monitoring the Right Wing German Officials Seek to Turn up the Heat on the AfD

Germany's domestic intelligence agency hopes to place the entire Alternative for Germany party under surveillance. It views the party as being hostile to democracy. By Jörg Diehl, Ann-Katrin Müller, Ansgar Siemens und Wolf Wiedmann-Schmidt

The Creeping Return of Anti-Semitism to Munich - Daniel Biskup / laif

"We Can Never Again Be Silent" The Creeping Return of Anti-Semitism to Munich

The German state of Bavaria has become home to a rising number of anti-Semitic incidents, with many of them linked to protests against coronavirus measures. Jews in the state are growing increasingly nervous. By Annette Großbongardt

Those Who Incite Bear Responsibility - Mike Theiler / REUTERS

The Storming of the U.S. Capitol Those Who Incite Bear Responsibility A Guest Editorial by Heiko Maas, Germany's Foreign Minister

The attack on the Capitol in Washington, D.C., isn't just an assault on American democracy – it's an assault on every democracy around the world.

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