Belgium’s foreign policy in the past five years reveals a contrasted picture. Starting in 2009-2010, an exhaustive assessment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) resulted in significant changes in the workings and organization of the ministry. But the question what policy objectives the MFA was supposed to pursue remained largely unaddressed.
Rik Coolsaet (Studia Diplomatica)‘All Radicalisation is Local.’ The genesis and drawbacks of an elusive concept
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The concept of “radicalisation” is now firmly entrenched at the heart of European and global counterterrorism. But 12 years after its introduction, it remains ill-defined, complex and controversial. It is thus time to assess its added value.
Rik Coolsaet (Egmont Paper)