There's no revolution in Belgium. Really
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Suddenly and shockingly, Belgium came to an end. State television broke into regular programming late Wednesday with an urgent bulletin: The Dutch-speaking half of the country had declared independence and the ...Comment
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The year is new, but some things never change.
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"We've reviewed the situation and the conclusion is that there is no reason to scale back the current level of (terror) alert"  Traditional New Year's Eve fireworks in central Brussels have been canceled due to a continuing terror threat in the Belgian capital, officials said Sunday. via Free Republic
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It has now been nine months since the country went through its biggest political change in 16 years, but actually, surprisingly little has changed.
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Another Orange Revolution will be hard to achieve. In fact, a new wave of tyranny and repression in the post-Soviet world is a more realistic prospect.
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Malachy McCourt recounts Ireland's past _ not by its wars, but by its people Malachy McCourt admits that he's no historian.
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Admitting mainly Muslim Turkey into the European Union would mark nothing short of a cultural, economic and political revolution for Europe, analysts say.
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The political balancing act that is at the heart of the country's unity is keeping it from finding new leadership
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France and Belgium, two of the most vocal critics of the US war in Iraq, would not agree Friday to a planned expansion of NATO&#39;s military training mission in Iraq, but
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Comment is free: Seumas Milne: The surge has only bought time for the US in Iraq. There will be no reconciliation without complete withdrawal
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This country does not look like a country in economic trouble.
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Belgium&#39;s prime minister-in-waiting, who has irked Belgium&#39;s French speakers by saying they were too stupid or unwilling to learn Flemish, could not remember his country&#39;s anthem on National Day this weekend.
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After Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic and Austria, now the Netherlands has woken up to an election result that has yielded no clear winner and promises a prolonged period of political drift and uncertainty.Comment
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Viktor Yushchenko is the face of Ukraine's "orange revolution". And it is not a face that he is proud of.
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NEW YORK -- Olivier Rochus didn't know quite how to react. First the arms went hesitantly up in the air. Then there was a little half-fist pump, a triumphant bellow, and a smile that could have lit a path through the darkest storm. Then Rochus, a 23-year-old Belgian who prior to this year had never won a match at the ...
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Posted on 12/14/2006 5:14:06 PM PST by Shermy Thousands of Belgians were thrown into a panic by news that the Flemish half of the country had declared independence.Comment
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Many questioned the intentions of the French government after 9/11. It did not support the war on terror, it was not supportive of U.S. policies at the United Nations and it didn't back the war for a free Iraq.