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| News 11/24/2009 |
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Van Rompuy vs Democracy
Herman Van Rompuy, a Belgian Christian-Democrat, was appointed President of Europe in a secret meeting of the heads of government of the 27 EU member states. The peoples of Europe had no say whatsoever in deciding who their first President was going to be. In the June 2007 Belgian general elections, the last elections he participated ... | 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 09/25/2009 |
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Belgium in Limbo
Belgium is currently in a state of limbo. The regional elections of June 2009 resulted in a clear victory for parties striving for the independence of Flanders, the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. These parties obtained over 36% of the vote in Flanders, compared with 24% in the 2004 regional elections.
On the federal level, however, Belgium is still being governed by a cabin... | more |
| News 06/10/2009 |
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Belgium Attacks Pope, Wants to Improve International Reputation
Last April, the Belgian government, at the request of the Belgian Parliament, had its ambassador to the Vatican officially protest against a statement by Pope Benedict XVI that the use of condoms alone will not be able to stop AIDS spreading in Africa. The Belgian Chamber of Representatives, including the Christian-Democrats, approved a resolution condemning th... | more |
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