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Merz Failed Platform of War and Deindustrialization

The Duran on Odysee

Published
September 13, 2026
Duration
18:30
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Last updated
Sep 30, 2026

Discusses Germany is in political turmoil as the AfD surges to record highs following the Saxony Anhalt electi…

Summary

Germany is in political turmoil as the AfD surges to record highs following the Saxony Anhalt election, leaving Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his CDU government reeling. In this episode we break down why Merz looks like a dead man walking, how his disastrous Bundestag clash with Alice Weidel exposed the CDU's weakness, and why Brussels may punish German v…

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Germany is in political turmoil as the AfD surges to record highs following the Saxony Anhalt election, leaving Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his CDU government reeling. In this episode we break down why Merz looks like a dead man walking, how his disastrous Bundestag clash with Alice Weidel exposed the CDU's weakness, and why Brussels may punish German voters the same way it targeted Hungary and Poland. Is Germany's political establishment about to lose control entirely?The Duran: Episode 26220