# ‘We’re all in crisis’: Populist far-right ‘trend’ sweeps across Europe

https://mins.news/en/video/48382

- France 24 English, 2026-09-07 12:41 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gVzWkRrdlI

> French international affairs editor Sylvie Bermann says the AfD’s breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt is part of a broader transformation in European politics, rather than an isolated German electoral shock. Brexit and Donald Trump’s victories helped normalise the political shift.

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