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Mysterious Political Consultant Pulls Strings Behind the Scenes of AfD

An investigation reveals a shadowy figure influencing the AfD's inner workings while claiming ties to intelligence agencies and corporations.

Indian Cockroach Desk6 August 2026, 1:35 am IST1 min read
Source:POLITICO Europe
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Who is Tom Rohrböck?

The enigmatic political consultant Tom Rohrböck has been reportedly operating behind the scenes of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party since its inception. Investigative journalist Katja Riedel, along with Pauline von Pezold and Frederik Schindler, delves into Rohrböck's alleged role in shaping personnel decisions within the party.

Rohrböck claims to work as a paid mercenary for intelligence services and large corporations, raising serious questions about accountability and transparency in political processes. With such powerful connections, citizens are left wondering: what influence does this shadowy figure have on democratic practices?

As reported by Politico Europe, this investigation highlights the need for greater scrutiny of political consultants and their impact on parties like the AfD. Who is truly steering the ship, and how can ordinary citizens hold them accountable for their actions?

Source: POLITICO Europe

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