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SocietyHow eastern Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt is getting a second chance after decades of decline

After decades of population loss, Saxony-Anhalt in eastern Germany is showing signs of an unexpected revival. Affordable rents and new opportunities are drawing people back, but growing support for the far-right Alternative for Germany has raised fears that the region’s recovery could be endangered.

DDW News 2026-08-19 15:00