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Germany's Political Center Reassesses After Far-Right and Far-Left Gains

Germany's centrist politicians are reassessing their position as gains by the far right and far left deepen concerns over political fragmentation.

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Germany's Political Center Reassesses After Far-Right and Far-Left Gains

Electoral gains by the far right and far left have prompted Germany's centrist politicians to reconsider how to maintain their relevance.

Weak governing coalitions, a fragmented political landscape and severe economic troubles frame that debate. Those conditions echo an earlier period that paved the way for fascism's rise.

Originally reported by NPR. Read the full story at NPR

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