German Grand Coalition Takes Office As The Most Right-wing Government Since 1945

The right-wing turn in European politics is not just having the presence of the Alternative For Germany in the government. Their coalition partners, the Christian Democrats and the SPD have gravitated rightward as well. The new budget calls for double the military spending as well as the expansion of the police and spy agencies. The fate of the European Union grows worse as European states abandon a single continental alliance for nationalism.

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