To give an overview of the history of the Yzerbedevaart, do you have to write a history of Flemish nationalism. This goes back to the last century. However, the immediate cause for the beginning of the pilgrimage was the Flemish suffering in World War I, that's why I have this historical sketch here… 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.
This is the second report of the project Monitoring racism and the extreme right, that was commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. The monitoring project has two main objectives:
1. monitor racism and the extreme right: the observation of these phenomena in the Netherlands, as well as the government response to these phenomena; periodic reporting, in two ways:
(a) 'General report': a general reporting on the basis of a fixed pattern;
(b) a floor battle ': reporting to a special subject is exposed.
2. The periodicity of the project means that displays a general report in one year and the other a 'floor battle'. The first report of 1997 was a general, which involves a broad picture of the phenomena of racism and the extreme right in the Netherlands, as well as government responses. Also those of the coming year (1999) a general report will be. This present second report is devoted to a special’ subject matter: the relationship between the media and also racism and the extreme right.
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CONGRESS DOES THE DUTCH FOLK UNION
Op 9 juni j.l. held the “People nationalist” Dutch People's Union (NVU) its annual congress in Utrecht Trade Fair. Just About 75 leden Gaven an appearance.
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De “whole the Netherlands”-thought of the NCE was shaped by the presence of a dozen Flemings led by Roeland R , who is vice chairman of the Foundation for the support and supervision of the Dutch People's Union, represented the Flemish organization “Outpost”, a separation of the Flemish extreme-nationalistlsche “Were Di”. As important Flemish guest he replaced the Belgian parliament (for the Flemish National Party) Karel D. From “Were Di” the NCE board had just received a letter in which they thanked for the invitation and incidentally the NCE wisher.
The National Youth Front
The last year brought new life to National Youth Front (NJF) was, uniformed and well, looms. A reporter ‘ of the Hague Mail (with the permission of President GLIMMER VEEN at present congresse) noted in his article that the young men had armed with lead pipes wrapped in newspapers, apparently to defend themselves against possible troublemakers.
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