German populist party AfD may have reached its peak
The elections in three federal states signify major shifts in the German party system
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- The rise of the AfD
- AfD's support might wane
- Unstable coalitions
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_350.jpg "Angela Merkel attends a news conference at the CDU party headquarters in Berlin (Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch)")