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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 21–33.
Published: 01 June 2011
...Tecee Boley; Aubrey Belford; Bas Heijne Bas Heijne, a Dutch novelist and essayist, is a columnist for NRC Handelsblad, a daily newspaper based in Rotterdam. The most successful of these efforts is a “reality” show called Farmer Seeks Wife , which chronicles the romantic adventures...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 22–32.
Published: 01 March 2012
... Dutch court ruled that imposing the overseas test on Turkish citizens violates the EU Association Agreement with Turkey, forcing the Dutch government to stop requiring Turkish nationals to take the test. This April, a group calling itself The Foundation for Victims of Integration, representing...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (3): 61–68.
Published: 01 September 2005
... of the a quarter or more of the local population. Swedish Riksdagen are Muslim, as are three Nevertheless, the barriers to representation members of the Danish Folketing and seven are often lower in municipal politics be­ in the Dutch Tweede Kamer, including two cause residential segregation can create...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 21–30.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Josse de Voogd © World Policy Institute 2014 2014 World Policy Institute Nijmegen, Netherlands—Autumn falls in the leafy eastern neighborhoods of the Dutch city of Nijmegen. The vines winding up the sides of the late 19th century brick homes are turning yellow and brown. Inside, large book...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (3): 53–60.
Published: 01 September 2005
... transplants notwithstand­ the EU’s heartland and young people, in ing, is being superseded by smoother, particular, think they have restricted oppor­ younger politicians on the right and is tunities to find work and build a career. expected to lose the 2006 elections. Certainly, Dutch voters seem...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 5–11.
Published: 01 March 2016
... across the border in Holland, and the AEL leadership began envisioning a transnational movement that would organize in various states. But despite its popularity among Dutch Muslim youth, in March 2003 Dutch authorities prevented the AEL from setting up a local branch. “The Dutch government simply did...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 24–25.
Published: 01 March 2018
... ARE SPOKEN ON PUBLIC TELEVISION? Das Erste, the main public television Dutch Public Broadcasting (NPO) channel, is broadcast in German. channels broadcast primarily Its website encourages Arabic...
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World Policy Journal (2006) 23 (1): 85–91.
Published: 01 March 2006
... (not even the virtuous Dutch); that the devil reposes in the fine print in all efforts at resti­ tution, and that the morality of the art world is as spongy as the rules meant to constrain a global appetite for suspect treasures— suspect because they may be stolen, smuggled, or fake. Who (Really...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 18 (4): 1–10.
Published: 01 December 2002
... dithered, wrangled about old issues, and Tony Blair. When Dutch officials at and slowed almost everything down in lay­ NATO expressed some reservations about in­ ers of bureaucracy (relaxing the textile quo­ voking article 5 of the Washington Treaty tas for Pakistan was an exception). N A T O...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 1–2.
Published: 01 December 2014
... the continent’s travails are playing out in such disparate nations united under a single flag. Dutch electoral geographer Josse de Voogd kicks us off with a broad look at the new political map of Europe. Then we hopscotch across the continent, beginning with Jonathan Ewing’s case study on Sweden, Francesco...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (1): 99–105.
Published: 01 March 2014
... of multinational companies have been preparing for this moment. Rabobank, the Dutch bank, and Lukoil, a big Russian oil company, are two giants who are working the land to produce grain, but not for Romanian, Dutch, or even Russian consumption. They are looking to meet growing demand from China. The State...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 21 (4): 13–18.
Published: 01 December 2005
... as the benevolent titan Spanish, and four German-language newspa­ that first freed them from Czarist Russia, pers, one of them Swiss. I attempted to read then saved them from communism. The two Dutch papers, but my knowledge of French have a more negative tradition. Dutch is rudimentary. I also read...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 102–109.
Published: 01 December 2016
... composed his epic Buru Quartet . His books follow a young Dutch-educated but ethnically Javanese writer, Minke, who attempts to navigate discrimination, injustice, freedom of speech, and hierarchy at the end of Dutch colonial rule. From 1981 until the fall of the Suharto regime, the government banned...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (1): 105–114.
Published: 01 March 2013
... is the Dutch Reformed Church, was very anti-anything that was not from a Calvinistic viewpoint,” he says, describing the religious landscape of the mid 1980s. “They were very much against Pentecostalism and most Evangelicals to the point that when we wanted to have a major meeting and we wanted to rent...
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World Policy Journal (2006) 23 (1): 17–24.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., and the Dutch in total reconstruction needs. The United Uruzgan. States has spent 11 times as much on mili­ ISAF engagement has been thus far lim­ tary operations as it has on reconstruction, ited to “showing the flag” in remote dis­ humanitarian aid, economic assistance, and tricts, offering support...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (2): 75–86.
Published: 01 June 2005
... more than 24 hours after workers, both geographically and politically, Chirac’s town hall meeting, a fire swept is the “Bolkestein Directive,” named after through a hotel near the Galeries Lafayette Fritz Bolkestein, the conservative former department store killing 22 people (more Dutch...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (1): 43–52.
Published: 01 March 2015
... well known that major Internet companies and other well-known retailers make use of the so-called double Irish-Dutch sandwich strategy to avoid paying taxes “legally.” It combines U.S. check-the-box rules (to choose how to classify foreign subsidiaries), setting up two companies in Ireland (one...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 26–29.
Published: 01 March 2018
....” In an essay for the Dutch online magazine The Correspondent , journalist Sarah Kendzior also remarks that the status of Poles under Brexit has created new doubts about what racism is and who can experience it, writing: “Poles in the U.K. are facing what some Polish Brits have called ‘racism’ (others...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 3–6.
Published: 01 March 2012
..., an anthropology professor at the University of Oslo, wrote Small Places, Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (2010). Anatoly Liberman is a poet, blogger for Oxford University Press, and professor in the department of German, Scandinavian, and Dutch at the University...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (2): 18–27.
Published: 01 June 2015
... of the low price of oil coupled with fear of environmental disasters. Only Royal Dutch Shell is determined to develop the Arctic seas of Alaska despite great setbacks following a brief season of exploration drilling in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas in 2012, which included grounding of one of its drill rigs...
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