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Dick Schoof: Ex-security Boss Tapped For Dutch PM

Dick Schoof is a veteran spy chief known for running tight ships within the Netherlands' immigration and secret service communities -- roles that now landed him the nomination for the country's top job.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

Former Dutch Security Boss Schoof To Be Next PM

Dutch right-wing coalition parties on Tuesday nominated former security chief Dick Schoof as their preferred candidate to become the Netherlands' next prime minister.

International Business Times · May 28, 2024

Former intel agency chief set to become the Netherlands' next prime minister in hard right coalition

A former head of the Dutch intelligence agency and counterterrorism office is tipped to become the Netherlands’ next prime minister, leading a four-party coalition that includes Geert Wilders’ far-right Party for Freedom

The Independent UK · May 28, 2024

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Former intelligence chief to become Dutch PM as part of ‘business cabinet’

Dick Schoof to lead cabinet of political appointees and experts five months after far-right Freedom party finished first in elections

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024

I’m a brown, Muslim European. For people like me, these EU elections are terrifying

EU institutions have already let people of colour down. Now the rise of the far right poses an even greater threat, says Brussels-based commentator Shada Islam

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024

The Guardian view on the Netherlands: a radical-right reset will challenge European unity

Editorial: Geert Wilders will see a fragile coalition deal as a chance to turn a core EU member state into a disruptive rebel

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024

Dutch coalition government dominated by an anti-Islam party struggles to find prime minister

The parties that agreed to form a Dutch coalition dominated by the far right are struggling to find a prime minister

The Independent UK · May 22, 2024

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New Dutch government vows to introduce 'strictest-ever' asylum policy outside EU rules

New Dutch coalition vows to crackdown on migration in a potential showdown with Brussels

Evening Standard · May 16, 2024

New Dutch coalition aims to reintroduce 80mph limit in cull of climate goals

Government, including far-right leader Geert Wilders, announces it will abandon key green policies in strategy

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024

Dutch EU Opt-out On Asylum Could Take 'Years': Wilders To AFP

Far-right leader Geert Wilders told AFP Thursday it could take "years" for the Netherlands' new government to fulfil its pledge to opt-out of the EU asylum system, but vowed the nation would enforce its strictest asylum policy ever.

International Business Times · May 16, 2024

Netherlands Coalition Shifts Right With Tough Asylum Measures

Netherlands shifts right with Geert Wilders-led coalition deal focusing on strict asylum policies and other reforms.

The Netherlands veers sharply to right with new government dominated by party of Geert Wilders

Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders and three other party leaders have agreed on a coalition deal that veers the Netherlands toward the hard right

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

Far-right Geert Wilders agrees deal for Dutch coalition government

Wilders will not become next Dutch PM in experimental ‘business government’ arrangement

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024

Dutch Parties Reach Coalition Deal: Wilders

Six months after Geert Wilders won a stunning election victory, squabbling politicians finally clinched a deal Wednesday on a coalition government, said the Dutch far-right leader, who will not be prime minister.

International Business Times · May 15, 2024

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The Independent UK · May 15, 2024

A Dutch anti-Islam party is on the verge of forming the EU's latest hard-right government

Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders is on the verge of brokering a four-party coalition in the Netherlands six months after coming in first in national elections, opening the prospect that yet another European Union nation will veer toward the hard right weeks ahead of EU-wide elections

International Business Times · May 14, 2024

Final Push To Form Dutch Govt As Wilders Keeps PM Pick Secret

Six months after Geert Wilders swept to a stunning election win in the Netherlands, top politicians have until Wednesday to form a government -- without the far-right firebrand as prime minister.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2024

Reform UK’s rise may tempt Sunak into moving further right. Let the Netherlands be a cautionary tale

Across Europe, the mainstream right is being eclipsed by more extreme rivals. The same fate could await the Tories, say academics Tarik Abou-Chadi and Simon van Teutem

The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2024

Even Europe’s far-right firebrands seem to sense Brexit is a disaster

When I met the Dutch politician Geert Wilders years ago, he was set on ‘Nexit’. Now he too would rather stay in the EU

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2024

‘Some were extremely hostile’: how Dutch far-right figure turned to Islam

Joram van Klaveren played a key role in Geert Wilders’ Freedom party but is now actively working to counteract its message

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2024

‘Not even water?’: Ramadan radio show demystifies Dutch Muslim life

All-female lineup of presenters hope to break harmful Islamic stereotypes after Geert Wilders’ election victory

International Business Times · Mar 28, 2024

'Operation Beethoven': Dutch 2.5bn-euro Charm Offensive To Keep ASML

The Dutch government on Thursday unveiled a plan worth 2.5 billion euros to retain global firms like chip giant ASML amid fears of a far-right clampdown on immigration.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024

Geert Wilders won’t be Dutch PM, but he can still harm Europe. He must be challenged

The far-right leader will cheerlead for Putin and relaunch his culture war with the EU. But his incendiary narrative about it is also his weakness

Dutch Parliament Appoints Negotiators For New Coalition Talks

Dutch parliament appoints negotiators for coalition talks post-Wilders' election win. Challenges and optimism in forming a coalition discussed.

International Business Times · Mar 15, 2024

Netherlands To Select Future Attack Submarines

The Netherlands was set to announce Friday who it has chosen for a multi-billion-euro contract to build four submarines for its navy, with a consortium headed by France's Naval Group favoured over German and Swedish rivals.

International Business Times · Mar 14, 2024

Dutch Edge Towards Technocratic Government - Without Wilders As PM

The Netherlands is heading towards a partially technocratic government four months after far-right leader Geert Wilders swept to a stunning election win, but without the anti-Islam firebrand as prime minister.

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