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German News Sentiment Analysis

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Alternative for Germany

Right-wing populist party with EU-critical and anti-immigration positions

right-wing-populisteu-criticalconservativenational-conservative
Articles Analyzed
1,383

Total news articles with sentiment data

Average Sentiment

Neutral

Party Reaction: Positive
41.6%

Articles with positive sentiment

Party Reaction: Negative
37.0%

Articles with negative sentiment

These values show how the party persona reacts to news articles – not how the party is covered in the news.

Political Sentiment Analysis

Comprehensive AI-powered analysis of AfD's media presence and sentiment trends in German political discourse.

Our advanced sentiment analysis system evaluates how AfD is portrayed in official Tagesschau news coverage, providing insights into media sentiment, politician mentions, topic reactions, and public discourse patterns.

All data is based on automated analysis of official Tagesschau articles using advanced natural language processing and machine learning techniques.

Sentiment Timeline

Daily sentiment
7-day average
Positive
Neutral
Negative

Topic Rankings

1
Migration

76 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
63
3
10
Positive
5.5% coverage
2
Ceasefire

64 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
26
13
25
Neutral
4.6% coverage
3
Politics

62 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
33
10
19
Positive
4.5% coverage
4
Protests

53 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
35
5
13
Positive
3.8% coverage
5
Security

46 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
28
8
10
Positive
3.3% coverage
6
Israel

41 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
18
3
20
Neutral
3.0% coverage
7
US politics

40 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
37
1
2
Positive
2.9% coverage
8
US Politics

40 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
37
0
3
Positive
2.9% coverage
9
Economy

39 mentions

Sentiment Distribution
14
8
17
Neutral
2.8% coverage

Topic Analysis Summary

Total Topics: 80
Most Discussed: Migration
Positive Topics: 41

Key Politicians

Alice Weidel

11 mentions

8
0
3
Positive
High profile
Tino Chrupalla

3 mentions

2
0
1
Positive
Moderate profile
Stephan Brandner

3 mentions

1
0
2
Negative
Moderate profile
Beatrix von Storch

2 mentions

2
0
0
Positive
Low profile

Politicians Analysis Summary

Total Politicians: 8
With Mentions: 4
Most Mentioned: Alice Weidel
Positive Coverage: 3

Populism Reaction Analysis

Populism → Sentiment Analysis

How sentiment reactions correlate with populism levels

970 articles with low populism 28% positive reactions
+270 ~274 -426
352 articles with medium populism 71% positive reactions
+250 ~21 -81
61 articles with high populism 90% positive reactions
+55 ~1 -5

Key Finding

AFD reacts most positively to articles with high populism scores (90% positive reactions).

AI-Powered Analysis

Our AI automatically analyzes 1383 Tagesschau articles, detecting populist language patterns and measuring political party sentiment reactions. Populism scores are calculated using natural language processing to identify rhetorical devices, emotional appeals, and anti-establishment messaging.

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Articles with AfD Politicians

AfD sues against classification as a suspected case

The AfD is suing the Federal Constitutional Court against its classification as a suspected case by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution. The legal dispute has already lasted over three years.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
Federal Office for the Protection of the ConstitutionLegal disputeAfD +1

Merz summarizes 100 days of government with criticism

Chancellor Merz gives a mixed assessment after 100 days in office, while the opposition expresses sharp criticism. The coalition sees a need for improvement in cooperation.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
Government assessmentOpposition criticismEconomic turnaround +2

AfD Strategy for Gaining Power

The AfD is pursuing a strategy to gain power by utilizing culture wars and political division. The analysis reveals how the party deliberately targets leftist themes and parties to prevent coalitions.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
AfD StrategyCulture WarPolitical Division +2

Fact Check of Weidel's Statements in the ARD Summer Interview

In the ARD summer interview, Alice Weidel of the AfD made several false claims about migration and climate change that were debunked by facts.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
MigrationAsylumClimate Change +2

Fact-check of Weidel's Statements in the ARD Summer Interview

In the ARD summer interview, Alice Weidel of the AfD made false and misleading statements about migration and climate change, which were debunked by facts.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
MigrationAsylumClimate Change +2

Weidel criticizes Merz in ARD interview

Alice Weidel criticizes Chancellor Merz in the ARD summer interview and raises accusations against the government. Protests disrupt the interview, and Weidel defends AfD policies.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
Citizen's IncomePolitical PolarizationElection Promises +2

Opposition divided over Brosius-Gersdorf

The SPD insists on its candidate for the Constitutional Court, while the Union shows significant resistance. The Greens demand a quick solution, while the Left rejects a special session.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
Constitutional CourtCandidacyPolitical Agreement +1

Bundestag postpones election of constitutional judges

The election of three new judges to the Federal Constitutional Court was postponed in the Bundestag after the Union raised objections against the SPD candidate. This led to sharp criticism from various parties and could strain the coalition.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
Federal Constitutional CourtJudicial electionCoalition dispute +1

Political Tension of the Constitutional Judges' Election

The election of new judges for the Federal Constitutional Court is politically charged, particularly due to candidate Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, who holds controversial positions.

Sentiment
Negative
Topics:
Federal Constitutional CourtJudges ElectionSPD +2

Bundestag approves inquiry commission on the Corona pandemic

The Bundestag has approved an inquiry commission to review the Corona pandemic, which is to provide recommendations by 2027.

Sentiment
Positive
Topics:
Corona pandemicInquiry commissionBundestag +2

Further Analysis

Note & Thanks

A big thank-you to Tagesschau. This project analyzes and visualizes publicly available content from Tagesschau via their official api2u interface.
We do not store or republish any original content (text, images, or video). Instead, we offer our own summaries, sentiment analysis, and topic insights, always with a direct link to the original article on tagesschau.de.
This is a non-commercial project, operating within the public access guidelines. We are not affiliated with ARD or Tagesschau, but we greatly value their public service and high-quality journalism.

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