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3 April 2008
Netherlands: Geert Wilders releases his anti-Islamic film

8 February 2007
Netherlands: the grand coalition and the role of the Socialist Party

7 December 2006
Sharp reversal for Social Democrats in Dutch elections

25 March 2006
Netherlands: Government suffers heavy losses in local election

28 October 2005
Fire kills at least 11 at Amsterdam airport detention centre

2 June 2005
The Netherlands: decisive "no" vote on European constitution

27 May 2005
Dutch government facing likely defeat in upcoming referendum

23 November 2004
The Netherlands: xenophobic campaign follows Theo van Gogh murder

10 November 2004
Theo van Gogh murdered on the streets of Amsterdam

27 September 2004
Dutch government uses terrorist threat to justify greater police powers

24 March 2004
Germany: Trial against former SS member Herbertus Bikker abandoned

21 February 2004
Dutch parliament votes to deport asylum seekers

19 February 2004
Netherlands: Arming the state in response to growing poverty and unemployment

12 February 2004
Dutch leaders involved in NATO bombing of Yugoslavia testify at The Hague

21 January 2004
Former SS member faces trial for war crimes in the Netherlands

14 November 2003
Netherlands: Trade unions agree to two-year wage freeze
The failure of the "Polder Model"

7 October 2003
Air France/KLM merger heralds further rationalisations and job cuts

30 September 2003
Netherlands: New round of job and social service cuts prepared

31 May 2003
New Dutch government plans drastic cuts

29 April 2003
Netherlands coalition talks break off

4 February 2003
The Netherlands: Anti-immigrant List Pim Fortyn loses heavily in parliamentary elections

24 October 2002
Right-wing government collapses in the Netherlands

3 October 2002
Netherlands budget outlines spending cuts and privatisation

9 September 2002
Holland: Pim Fortuyn List leads new government's right-wing assault

26 August 2002
The end of consensus politics in the Netherlands
Part III: The historical roots of consensus politics

24 August 2002
The end of consensus politics in the Netherlands
Part II: The role of Pim Fortuyn and his party

23 August 2002
The end of consensus politics in the Netherlands
Part I: The legacy of Wim Kok's Social Democratic government

12 August 2002
Corporate Netherlands mounts anti-immigrant witch-hunt

10 July 2002
Programme of the new Dutch government: xenophobia, welfare cuts and a stronger state ,

18 May 2002
Right-wing parties unseat social democrats in Dutch elections

9 May 2002
The Netherlands: social democrats eulogize murdered neo-fascist Pim Fortuyn

19 April 2002
Dutch government resigns after critical report on Srebrenica massacre

31 May 2000
Netherlands fireworks factory explosion--the downside of the Dutch social model

16 May 2000
Explosion at Dutch fireworks warehouse tragically highlights lack of concern for public safety

22 May 1999
Dutch Prime Minister Wim Kok announces resignation of government

3 May 1999
Dutch police fire on football fans
Government calls for tougher laws against "hooliganism"

27 April 1999
Dutch government rocked by parliamentary report into 1992 El Al air crash

]9 May 1998
Social Democrats win Dutch election
Also in German

1 May 1998
The Dutch model
How the government, trade unions and employers are organising the redistribution of wealth in the Netherlands

Also in German

An interview with union representatives on the Polder Model
"Most are satisfied"

Also in German

Hospital workers express their opinions
"I know many who are very dissatisfied"

Also in German

 

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23 August 2002
The end of consensus politics in the Netherlands
Part I: The legacy of Wim Kok's Social Democratic government

18 May 2002
Right-wing parties unseat social democrats in Dutch elections

22 May 1999
Dutch Prime Minister Wim Kok announces resignation of government

1 May 1998
The Dutch model
How the government, trade unions and employers are organising the redistribution of wealth in the Netherlands

 

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