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| News 03/24/2009 |
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Unethical Behaviour
Senator Anne-Marie Lizin, a leading politician of the Parti Socialiste (PS), the major party in Wallonia, the French-speaking southern part of Belgium, will be ousted by her party following allegations of corruption. Mrs. Lizin, who until 2007 was the Speaker of the Belgian Senate, is also on... | more |
| A column by Karim Van Overmeire |
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JOIN THE FRIENDS OF FLEMISH INDEPENDENCE
The international community receives its information about Flanders and our struggle for Flemish independence from secondhand sources and often from our Francophone adversaries in the Belgian establishment. Yet Flanders is strongly oriented towards other countries and cultures. The Flemings are amongst the world’s best polyglots, able to converse with English, French, German and sometimes even Spanish and Italian visitors in their own language. No other region in the world exports so much per capita. Flanders’ subsidisation of Wallonia is proportionally greater than the financial support given...
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| News 03/20/2009 |
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All the King’s Men
Belgium has a new government. Last December, Prime Minister Yves Leterme and Justice Minister Jo Vandeurzen, a fellow Christian-Democrat, resigned following accusations that they had tried to influence a Brussels court to issue a favourable verdict in a case involving the government. The court case centred on the government-brokered sale of ... | more |
| News 12/01/2008 |
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Turkey in the EU: A Bridge Too Far
Does it serve the interests of the Western world if the largest member state of the European Union becomes an Islamic country? Philip Claeys and Koen Dillen, two VB members of the European Parliament, oppose Turkish EU membership. They have written a book to argue the case against it.
Claeys’ and Dillen’s book, “A Bridge Too Far: Turkey ... | more |
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