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Investigating the Rise of the Far Right in Germany
Correspondent Evan Williams talks about the rise of the far-right AfD party in Germany, the threat of violent extremism, and the recent riots in the UK. 
August 15, 2024
The Last Afghan Ambassador to the U.S. Recalls the 2021 Taliban Takeover
Adela Raz, Afghanistan's last ambassador to the United States, remembers the day that the Taliban took over Kabul three years ago.
August 14, 2024
Our Election-Season Coverage Begins With “Biden’s Decision”
There is much more to come from us this fall, including "The Choice 2024" — and, for the first time, a documentary examining the vice presidential candidates.
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Russian Artist Whose Anti-War Protest Was Featured in FRONTLINE Documentary Is Released in Historic Prisoner Swap
“This is a story with a happy ending,” Aleksandra “Sasha” Skochilenko told FRONTLINE after her release.
August 2, 2024
“Germany’s Enemy Within” Filmmaker on the Surge of the Far Right and Political Divides in a Country Grappling With its Nazi Past
Filmmaker Evan Williams spoke to FRONTLINE about the rise of the AfD, a far-right party, how that has shifted German politics towards the right and the country’s efforts to balance political freedoms and threats from far-right extremism.
July 30, 2024
Why an Influential Figure in Germany's Far-Right AfD Party Is Accused of 'Whitewashing' Nazi Crimes
Björn Höcke, of Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland party, is on the brink of a potential state election victory. He has criticized how Germany remembers the Holocaust and been fined for using a Nazi slogan. Watch an excerpt from the documentary ‘Germany’s Enemy Within.’
July 30, 2024
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Germany's Enemy Within
FRONTLINE investigates the rise of far-right extremism in Germany and the fight against it.
July 30, 2024
Ten Years Ago, ISIS Seized Power and Territory. What's Happened Since?
Explore FRONTLINE's reporting on the rise of the terror group, the fight against it and the lasting ramifications below.
June 28, 2024
The War in Gaza and the ‘Conflict Over the Conflict’ on College Campuses
The documentary 'Crisis on Campus' chronicles how turmoil on U.S. campuses over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza reached a boiling point, how universities have responded, and how powerful interests joined the fray.
June 11, 2024
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Crisis on Campus
FRONTLINE and Retro Report tell the inside story of the protests dividing college campuses over Israel and the war in Gaza.
June 11, 2024
The ‘Dangerous Assignment’ That Sent a Venezuelan Journalist Into Exile
Venezuelan journalist Roberto Deniz and director Juan Ravell talk about ‘A Dangerous Assignment.’
May 24, 2024