Und die anderen? Zivilgesellschaft in Sachsen-Anhalt
Summary
This episode examines the upcoming Saxony-Anhalt state election, where polls suggest the AfD could win an absolute majority. It analyzes the party’s radical policy proposals and the resulting mobilization of civil society groups campaigning for democracy and tolerance. The discussion also explores structural East-West disparities and voter frustrations as drivers of right-wing support, featuring insights from activists and author Marike Reimann.
Topics discussed
Intro: Civil society engagement in Saxony-Anhalt
AfD's radical program and threats to inclusion
Interview: 'More than divides us' campaign on the ground
Poll results and party candidates in Saxony-Anhalt
Report: Political divide in a rural couple's life
Interview: Broad alliance for openness in Saxony-Anhalt
Book discussion: Structural gaps and the 'Second Turn'
Petition for banning the AfD in Hesse
Debate: Banning AfD vs. strengthening democracy
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