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  "path": "/articles/commentary/german-establishment-parties-plan-law-change-to-prevent-true-democracy/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-17T06:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://europeanconservative.com",
  "tags": [
    "COMMENTARY",
    "AfD-proofing elections",
    "anti-populist measures",
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    "Germany",
    "militant democracy",
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    "Sabine Beppler-Spahl",
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  "textContent": "The effort to ‘AfD-proof’ Saxony-Anhalt is only the latest in a series of measures taken over recent months and years to weaken and marginalise the populists.",
  "title": "German Establishment Parties Plan Law Change To Prevent True Democracy"
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