How particular was this week’s foiled terrorist plot in Belgium ? And why has this country the highest per capita number of foreign fighters ?
Owen Bennett-Jones (BBC Newshour)Belgian Jihadism
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How particular was this week’s foiled terrorist plot in Belgium ? And why has this country the highest per capita number of foreign fighters ?
Owen Bennett-Jones (BBC Newshour)Na 11 september 2001 besloot een groep academici, politieke leiders en kunstenaars om 12 september, ‘the day after’, uit te roepen tot Interdependence Day. Inspirator van de groep is de Amerikaanse schrijver en Benjamin Barber, bekend van zijn boek “Jihad vs McWorld”. De groep draagt een optimistische boodschap uit van ‘lotsverbondenheid’.
Kurt Van Eeghem (Klara)A Belgian international relations professor , Rik Coolsaet, is receiving a great deal of interest in his latest book titled “The History of Tomorrow’s World”. In his book he introduced Fethullah Gulen as one of the leaders rebuilding the Turkish nation.
Bahattin Kocak (Ebru TV (Turkey))