INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
In February, Vice President Vance personally met with AfD leader Alice Weidel in Munich after delivering a provocative speech at the Munich
Friedrich Merz as chancellor following a recent coalition agreement
democracies should handle far-right political movements.US criticism reflects a view that Germany is using state institutions to suppress
legitimate political opposition rather than protecting democracy-a perspective that has widened the growing rift between the traditional
