An Alternative for Germany rally in Mannheim, June 7, 2024. It’s not just France: Centrist parties are in trouble in Europe’s largest and most important nations. (Ingmar Nolting/The New York Times) By STEVEN ERLANGER Centrist parties are in trouble in Europe’s largest and most important nations. Anger over low economic growth, high inflation, sizable government debt and poor prospects for the young are feeding protest and populist parties of the far right and far left. The mass riots in…
