Attacks by Putin supporters in Germany: That's how great the danger is. The threshold for “state terrorist activities has fallen because the limits of escalation have already been shifted.

Individuals could also feel incited to commit attacks against critical infrastructure in Germany. Propaganda on social media, for example, could “ipulate people living here and radicalize them with the war in Ukraine or with the threat of war in Syria.” “Anyone who can promote unrest and uncertainty in Germany will be accepted as a partner," says extremism expert.