This week, we are joined by German MEP Peter Liese, Secretary General of the European Movement Petros Fassoulas and Ania Skrzypek from the Foundation for European Progressive Studies. The panel reflected on the recent win for the far right in Germany, and the stark rejection of traditional political parties. Last Sunday, the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) won 32.8% of the vote in the eastern state of Thuringia. The three parties composing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s traffic-light coalition – the Social Democrats, Greens and Liberals – all took a heavy beating. Peter Liese, fr…