🇩🇪 Germany In power: RIGHT
CURRENT MONTH — OCTOBER 2026
LEFT
21
SPD / Greens / Die Linke
Governing side
RIGHT
34
CDU/CSU / AfD
Governing side
Higher scores indicate more violent speech
Factions scoped to Germany political spectrum
Political compass
public mood vs who governs
Authoritarian
Libertarian
Left
Right
Leaning security
Leaning liberty
Leaning left
Leaning right
People
+47 / +43
Politicians
+24 / +26
24-MONTH HISTORY • LEFT VS RIGHT
● LEFT
● RIGHT
│ MAJOR EVENTS
MAJOR EVENTS
September 2024
│
Eastern state elections / AfD strong showing
February 2025
│
Federal election campaign polarization
May 2025
│
Coalition talks breakdown and protest rhetoric
August 2025
│
Knife-attack / migration rhetoric surge
November 2025
│
AfD ban proceedings and counter-mobilization rhetoric
January 2026
│
New Year security incidents and blame rhetoric
March 2026
│
Security incident and political blame-game spike
June 2026
│
Coalition crisis and protest rhetoric
August 2026
│
Eastern-election remigration rhetoric surge
September 2026
│
AfD Saxony-Anhalt victory and nationwide ban-AfD protest rhetoric
October 2026
│
An AfD rally in Frankfurt (Oder) draws racist slogans after a school attack
PUBLIC vs GOVERNMENT
Lines (left axis): public mood (Spectrum) and who held the state that month on the same left–right axis.
Bars (right axis): gap (public − government), autoscaled.
How to read this
Scores (0–100) estimate how often each side’s public discourse calls for violence or issues threats. Left and Right are that country’s own camps, not US parties transplanted abroad. In power is who holds the state that month. Public mood is where people sit left–right and liberty–order; who governs is the office-holders’ ideology (slow-moving). Higher violent-speech scores mean more violent rhetoric. Scores are for entertainment and experimental purposes. Full methodology