VideoCast: Understanding Right-Wing Populism in Belgium

Posted by Scott Lucas | Jul 30, 2020 | 0

Poster of Belgium’s Vlaams Belang party: “Thanks Voters!”

Scott Lucas talks with the Populism in Action Project’s Judith Sijstermans about right-wing populism in Belgium. How is the Flemish Interest (Vlaams Belang) party seeking to expand its support in Flanders and across the country?

Before the interview, Scott chats with PiAP’s Stijn van Kessel about how Black Lives Matter is influencing the approach of right-wing populist parties, including in The Netherlands.

Previous PiAP Videocasts:

Populism and Media — From Poland to Switzerland
Populism and Activism in Europe Today

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Scott Lucas

Scott Lucas is Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin; Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Birmingham; and editor-in-chief of EA WorldView.He is a specialist in US and British foreign policy and international relations, especially the Middle East and Iran. Formerly he worked as a journalist in the US, writing for newspapers including the Guardian and The Independent and was an essayist for The New Statesman before he founded EA WorldView in November 2008.

VideoCast: Understanding Right-Wing Populism in Belgium

Poster of Belgium’s Vlaams Belang party: “Thanks Voters!”

Scott Lucas talks with the Populism in Action Project’s Judith Sijstermans about right-wing populism in Belgium. How is the Flemish Interest (Vlaams Belang) party seeking to expand its support in Flanders and across the country?

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