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Politics weekly: How does Germany's far-Right view the Gaza conflict?

Politics weekly: How does Germany's far-Right view the Gaza conflict?

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Dear Reader,

This week, Germany's far-right is grappling with a fundamental question that could disrupt the remarkable stability that has propelled the Alternative for Germany (AfD) to approximately 23 percent in current polling.

The key question they're pondering is, ‘which of our bogeymen bears ultimate responsibility for the bloodshed in Israel and Gaza?"

Are the culprits the greedy American globalists who, in their insatiable hunger for chaos and conquest, have turned their attention to the Middle East after igniting turmoil in Ukraine?

Or, was it the barbarous Muslims who have opened up another front in their war against Western civilisation and who, lest we forget, are on the verge of turning western Europe into a new caliphate?

"Of course, it's impossible to prove," Hans-Thomas Tillschneider, deputy AfD leader in Saxony-Anhalt, told far-right periodical Freilich. "But I would venture a guess that the US might have at least encouraged the attack thro…

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