AfD's new youth wing: What you need to know | Berlin Briefing Podcast
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has launched a new youth wing called "Generation Germany"—a training ground for the party’s future leaders. But this isn’t just a German story. It’s part of a global trend of far-right movements gaining ground across democracies.In this Berlin Briefing episode, host Nina Haase is joined by seasoned political journalists Matthew Moore and Hans Pfeifer who have followed the AfD for years. Together, they break down:
What happened at the founding meeting and the protests surrounding it
How the AfD is trying to replace its scandal-ridden predecessor with a more strategic youth wing
What the new leader represents—and his ties to extremist networks
Why this matters for Germany’s elections next year, where the AfD is polling at record highs in the east
👉 Watch now to understand why the rise of Generation Germany could reshape politics far beyond Germany.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
03:24 Protests + heavy police presence
09:40 AfD reacts to protests
12:06 Freedom of speech
13:53 You should care about the AfD youth
15:52 Ethnic nationalism + Nazi stormtrooper references
19:47 New leader of the AfD youth
24:54 “Hitler style”: Satire? Undercover agent?
32:17 Predictions
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