AfD's Saxony-Anhalt win tests Germany as the White House signals support

In Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD won a plurality, risking Germany’s first far-right government since the Nazi era and prompting fears of a national wave ahead of Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern votes; the piece also argues the Trump administration has publicly backed AfD, signaling a radical reorientation of U.S. foreign policy that could reshape Europe’s security dynamics.