For years, all parties except the AfD have denied that uncontrolled immigration is a problem. However, people are experiencing a lack of housing, teachers are overworked, children cannot speak German and there are cultural conflicts. Denial made the AfD strong.

The BSWs European election programme is right-wing and pro-capitalist. It doesn’t contain anything you wouldn’t also find in the CDU, SPD, FDP, Greens, or AfD programms. Its critique of the European Union is from a right-wing pov, focusing on the national interests of corporations and banks, rather than the shared interests of European working class. Read their European election programme. BSW is a right-wing split of Die Linke.