following AfD's adoption of more hardline Islamophobic,
anti-immigration positions, and historical revisionist remarks
by leading AfD figures.
The party resembled other populist radical right parties in Europe
but was somewhat unusual in its choice to maintain visible ties to
even more extreme groups.
The party has been described as more ideologically radical than
many other European far-right and right-wing populist parties
ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany#Ideolo...