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The backdrop to these protests is the recent collapse of Germany's coalition government, which has sent shockwaves throughout the country. A snap general election has been called for November, and nationalist sentiments are alarmingly on the rise, with AfD positioning itself as a savior for Germany. The party, led by Alice Weidel, has gained traction in recent weeks, capitalizing on the nation’s fears following a string of terror attacks linked to migrants, including a tragic incident involving an Afghan asylum seeker.