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With Orbán, the AfD loses a role model – | and is worried:
For the AfD, Orbán's defeat is a hard blow – | some even see it as a portent ...
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AfD Faces Turmoil After Orbán’s Electoral DefeatOrbán’s loss shakes AfD, exposing public internal conflicts on defense policy amid debates over party future.
- The AfD parliamentary group gathered in Cottbus focusing on team-building and avoiding sensitive issues.
- Public disputes erupted on platform X regarding the party’s security and defense strategy.
- Orbán’s election defeat deprives the AfD of a key political role model and supporter.
- The party is engaged in intense discussions about potential repercussions from Orbán’s loss.
We will follow the path of Hungary, our great role model.— Alice Weidel, AfD chairwoman, shortly before the 2025 Bundestag election, after traveling to Hungary to meet Viktor Orbán and praising him
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political party in Germany
Prime Minister of Hungary (1998–2002; 2010–2026)
person who models a social role for other people, intentionally or unintentionally