Germany’s history has meant any cooperation between mainstream parties and the far-right has remained an unbreakable taboo. But with Alternativ für Deutschland rising in the polls, that may finally be changing.
Hugh Linehan speaks with Berlin correspondent Derek Scally about major political shifts happening in Germany ahead of the federal election later this month.
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