The AfD is strongly critical of migration and they are monitored by the country’s intelligence service. In last year’s EU elections and in several of the country’s state elections, they have become the largest party among the young German voters. One of the explanations is their successful presence in social media.
– On social media, the AfD can round gate guards and directly get his message to people, says communications researcher Florian Primigig.
Hear the expert explain more about why things are going so well for the AFD in social media in the clip above.