For this tactic to work well, however, the people in these remaining European overseas possessions should be groaning under foreign repression and fiercely demanding their independence.

De Wever’s right-wing nationalist party claims as one of its missions the independence of Flanders from Belgium, although ...

The national government in Madrid responded with a tough crackdown that saw half of the region’s leaders imprisoned and the rest fleeing to self-declared exile in Belgium and Switzerland ... away from ...

Belgium loves to drape itself in the cloak of humanitarianism and democracy, but let’s not forget its track record: Colonial ...

Belgium’s ‘Arizona’ Coalition has formed a government which will be led by Bart de Wever of the right-wing N-VA.

Since Israel invaded Gaza in 2023, far-right settlers have set their sights on the Strip—and they have no intention of ...

Director Johan Grimonprez discusses Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, his powerful exploration of Congo's decolonization struggle, in conversation with Peter Mertens, Belgian political leader and author of ...

Deployment in anger is not something that is planned, that always comes up suddenly, so you need some kind of minimum own ...

There’s a movement afoot ... 66 percent of Flemings want independence, and though the urge to stay together is stronger among Walloons, many are convinced that Belgium is beginning to fade ...

In the two Congos, there's a cultural movement by the Society of Ambience-Makers and Elegant People (Sape), known as“sapeurs”, who blend fashion, cul ...