On October 27, UGSPN held a public discussion on the topic: “The Success of the AfD in Germany: The Crisis of Traditional Parties and the Rise of Nativist Forces.”
The discussion focused on the key trends shaping political changes across European countries, the weakening influence of traditional political parties, and the growing support for radical political forces. Particular attention was given to the electoral success of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, the political and social factors driving its popularity, and the implications of these developments for the political future of Germany and Europe.
The discussion featured:
Shamil Shugaev – Adviser at the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom;
Gia Japaridze – Professor at the University of Georgia.
The discussion was moderated by:
Shalva Dzebisashvili – Professor at the University of Georgia.
