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May 31, 2024 · Those constituencies have created a fragmented political landscape. Traditional parties don’t operate nationwide and split into Flemish and French-speaking parties decades ago, catering to their own regions.
May 26, 2024 · Divided Belgium pulled to political extremes. Far-right and far-left parties set to become largest forces in parliament after June 9 vote. Paul Magnette, left, head of the Socialist Party has...
Jul 21, 2023 · Sooner rather than later, Belgium may cease to exist. The small Western European state that hosts the headquarters of the EU and NATO has long had a dysfunctional national political life. It holds the world record for the longest time taken to form a government during coalition talks — over 500 days.
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Oct 3, 2020 · Is there a future for Belgium? The new government to which Mr de Roover objects is a seven-party coalition which includes Greens, Socialists and Liberals in a marriage of convenience with Flemish...
Belgium votes in national and regional elections on Sunday that could see a surge in support for far-right Flemish separatists that may make forming a government in the divided country more...
Sep 24, 2023 · When a country holds the world record for time taken to form a government, you know its politics is complicated. So whether you’ve just arrived in its capital or just want to appear a bit smarter with your local neighbors, here’s what you need to know about politics in Belgium.
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Feb 15, 2024 · As Belgium approaches its pivotal national elections in June 2024, the political landscape appears more fragmented and polarized than ever. Belgium’s unique political structure, divided into ...
