
The World This Weekend
The World This Weekend
How should Germany respond to economic decline and populist politics?
5 July 2026
Available for 28 days
As Germany's economy splutters, the populist AfD holds their annual conference. Will German chancellor Friedrich Merz's long-awaited reforms lead to some much needed economic growth? And can Germany's political centre hold in the face of political populism? We hear from a former senior CUD minister and the AfD's deputy leader in the Bundestag.
