Op zondag 22 augustus was het gehucht Steenstrate bij Ieper in Vlaanderen het decor van een merkwaardig samenkomen. Een kleine 5.000 nationalisten herdachten op een afgelegen weiland de gevallenen uit de Eerste Wereldoorlog. Dit gebeurt normaliter op de traditionele IJzerbedevaart, nu een week later. But the radical currents of the Flemish movement has since… Read more
Els Suter from Almere conscience. In februari 1999 they are looking for, along with thirty other members of the Society Our Language, good spirits the press. De dertig hebben een initiatiefgroep opgericht om iets te doen aan het onnodig gebruik van Engelse woorden in de Nederlandse taal. Needless English immediate reason for the… Read more
Dutch Block end up doing only in the province of Utrecht with. The party has in the city of Utrecht a council office and home. An attempt to participate in Friesland will play on a shortage of supportive statements. Utrecht is absolutely no shortage, rather the opposite; the party has no less than… Read more
Establishment In 1992 take a number of Dutch right-wing parties to participate in a series of merger meetings led by Vlaams Blok leader Filip de Winter. If this attempted merger would succeed should be called the Dutch Party Block. Alfred Vierling, Ton However Steemers and Hans Lindenburg make this plan impossible in August 1992 a new… Read more
This thesis concerns the international contacts of the Centrumdemocraten and how the leader of the radical right party influenced the international contacts. I thought of the topic due to my interest in political leadership and the radical right. I had read a lot about the international contacts of the current day radical right and was wondering if the radical right formed a transnational network in the past. This precise topic was not one I had looked into during my bachelor’s and master’s degree. I did study a wide breadth of topics. This included courses on neoliberalism, energy transitions, in and out groups in societies, formations of states and political leadership. However political leadership and the radical right have been the most interesting topics to me.