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The Rise of Germany’s New Right

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An investigation into how far-right leaders in Germany have risen to the brink of power. Reporter Evan Williams examines the reasons behind the surge in support for their brand of hardline nationalist politics, and the roles of Russia and the U.S.

DirectorEvan Williams
ProducersHannah Congdon·Evan Williams

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Cast · Directed by Evan Williams

EW
Evan Williams
Self
EMElon Musk
Elon Musk
Self (archive footage)
JVJD Vance
JD Vance
Self (archive footage)
AWAlice Weidel
Alice Weidel
Self (archive footage)
BHBjörn Höcke
Björn Höcke
Self
AHAdolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
DTDonald Trump
Donald Trump
Self (archive footage)
VPVladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
Self (archive footage)
AMAngela Merkel
Angela Merkel
Self (archive footage)

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