The return of the far right in Germany: What does the rise of the AfD party mean?
(LA Times Dodgers)

For all its orderly, prosperous modernity, Germany remains shadowed by memories of World War II and the horrors of Nazism. Now, for the first time in the country´s postwar history, a far-right party - with a roster that includes some candidates who embraced anti-Semitism and espoused neo-Nazi views...