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‘Populist promises and economic betrayal’

On 6 September, Saxony-Anhalt elects a new state parliament; Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania follows a fortnight later. Both elections could mark a his

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Tilting at windmills: Far-right illusions and real-world costs

Ahead of the state elections in Saxony-Anhalt and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in September 2026, the AfD, currently leading the polls, is making the disma

Publications

OPWP № 2026/01

Before the Second Failure? State Elections, the Firewall, and the von Papen RiskPP-PO-DE. Is the political centre once again paving the way f

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The New Olters Policy and Working Paper Series (OPWP)

Rigorous. International. Policy-Relevant.All PostsAmid today’s polycrisis—in which geopolitical upheavals, economic uncertainty, and

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